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Public high school
New Eisleben Secondary School
Crossroads, Cape Town, Western Cape
New Eisleben Secondary School is a public high school in Crossroads, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 847 learners and 49 educators, about 37.7 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in Western Cape (1 088 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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, 81.6% of its 337 candidates passed (Western Cape average: 88.2%).
Matric (NSC) results
81.6% of the school's 337 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Western Cape average of 88.2%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Western Cape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 225 | 191 | 84.9% | 81.5% |
| 2024 | 282 | 219 | 77.7% | 86.6% |
| 2025 | 337 | 275 | 81.6% | 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 | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 847 |
| Educators (2025) | 49 |
| Learners per educator | 37.7 (province average 29.7) Fewer learners per educator than 13% of 71 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 106493554 |
| Exam centre number | 1006658 |
Address and location
| Street address | Cnr: Stulo & New Eisleben Road Cross Roads Nyanga 7755 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 1177 Cape Town Unknown 8000 |
| Suburb / area | Crossroads |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro South |
| Circuit | 1 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100036 |
| 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 New Eisleben Secondary School
Is New Eisleben Secondary School a public or private school?
New Eisleben Secondary School is a public high school.
Does New Eisleben Secondary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
What is New Eisleben Secondary School's matric pass rate?
81.6% of its 337 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 88.2% for Western Cape. Earlier years: 2023 84.9%, 2024 77.7%.
How many learners are at New Eisleben Secondary School?
1 847 learners and 49 educators (about 37.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 13% of 71 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of New Eisleben Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 106493554. Its exam centre number is 1006658.
Where is New Eisleben Secondary School?
Cnr: Stulo & New Eisleben Road Cross Roads Nyanga 7755. It is in Crossroads, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro South education district. Phone 021 825 5457.
Schools near New Eisleben Secondary School
Hlengisa Primary School
Nyanga, Cape Town, Western Cape 347 m
Mvula Primary School
Crossroads, Cape Town, Western Cape 538 m
Imbasa Primary School
Crossroads, Cape Town, Western Cape 655 m
Sigcawu Public Primary School
Crossroads, Cape Town, Western Cape 713 m
John Pama Primary School
Nyanga, Cape Town, Western Cape 870 m
Oscar Mpetha High School
Nyanga, Cape Town, Western Cape 885 m
76.2% matric 2025Dr. Nelson R. Mandela High School
Crossroads, Cape Town, Western Cape 887 m
77.2% matric 2025Linge Primary School
Nyanga, Cape Town, Western Cape 975 m
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.