Bloekombos Primary School
Bloekombos, Cape Town, Western Cape 165 m
Public high school
Masibambane Secondary School
Bloekombos, Cape Town, Western Cape
Masibambane Secondary School is a public high school in Bloekombos, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 487 learners and 43 educators, about 34.6 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in Western Cape (1 088 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget. In the 2025 matric exams, 82.0% of its 244 candidates passed (Western Cape average: 88.2%).
Matric (NSC) results
82.0% of the school's 244 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Western Cape average of 88.2%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Western Cape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 346 | 267 | 77.2% | 81.5% |
| 2024 | 304 | 276 | 90.8% | 86.6% |
| 2025 | 244 | 200 | 82.0% | 88.2% |
Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.
School facts
| School type | Public high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Specialisation | Secondary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 487 |
| Educators (2025) | 43 |
| Learners per educator | 34.6 (province average 29.7) Fewer learners per educator than 43% of 23 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 107393436 |
| Exam centre number | 1004468 |
Address and location
| Street address | Old Paarl Road Bloekombos Kraaifontein 7570 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 182 Kraaifontein Unknown 7569 |
| Suburb / area | Bloekombos |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro East |
| Circuit | 5 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100101 |
| Former department | Wce |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Western Cape open the year before your child starts school. In the Western Cape, apply through the Western Cape Education Department online admissions system. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Masibambane Secondary School
Is Masibambane Secondary School a public or private school?
Masibambane Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Masibambane Secondary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
What is Masibambane Secondary School's matric pass rate?
82.0% of its 244 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 88.2% for Western Cape. Earlier years: 2023 77.2%, 2024 90.8%.
How many learners are at Masibambane Secondary School?
1 487 learners and 43 educators (about 34.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 43% of 23 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Masibambane Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 107393436. Its exam centre number is 1004468.
Where is Masibambane Secondary School?
Old Paarl Road Bloekombos Kraaifontein 7570. It is in Bloekombos, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro East education district. Phone 021 987 6075.
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