Private combined school

Oakland Academy

Edgemead, Cape Town, Western Cape

Oakland Academy is a private combined school in Edgemead, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 355 learners and 33 educators, about 10.8 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for private combined schools in Western Cape (304 learners). In the 2025 matric exams, 90.9% of its 22 candidates passed (Western Cape average: 88.2%). As an independent school it sets its own fees and admission requirements, so contact the school directly for current fees.

Matric (NSC) results

90.9% of the school's 22 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Western Cape average of 88.2%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateWestern Cape
20231411 78.6% 81.5%
20242420 83.3% 86.6%
20252220 90.9% 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 typePrivate combined school
Phase (DBE)Combined School
SectorIndependent (private)
School feesFee-paying
Section 21No
Learners (2025)355
Educators (2025)33
Learners per educator10.8 (province average 11.5)
Fewer learners per educator than 33% of 63 similar schools
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number100000634
Exam centre number1002294

Address and location

Street address6 Barrow Street Monte Vista 7460
Postal address6 Barrow Street Monte Vista Unknown 7460
Suburb / areaEdgemead
TownCape Town
ProvinceWestern Cape
Education districtMetro North
Circuit8
MunicipalityCity of Cape Town
Ward19100005
Former departmentWce

Admissions

Independent schools run their own admissions. Contact the school for application dates, fees and entrance requirements.

Questions about Oakland Academy

Is Oakland Academy a public or private school?

Oakland Academy is a private combined school, registered with the Department of Basic Education as an independent school.

How much are the fees at Oakland Academy?

Independent schools set their own fees, so contact the school for its current fee schedule, registration fee and deposit.

What is Oakland Academy's matric pass rate?

90.9% of its 22 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 88.2% for Western Cape. Earlier years: 2023 78.6%, 2024 83.3%.

How many learners are at Oakland Academy?

355 learners and 33 educators (about 10.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 33% of 63 similar schools in Western Cape.

What is the EMIS number of Oakland Academy?

Its EMIS number is 100000634. Its exam centre number is 1002294.

Where is Oakland Academy?

6 Barrow Street Monte Vista 7460. It is in Edgemead, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro North education district. Phone 083 354 8348.

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.