Sea Point Primary School
Sea Point, Cape Town, Western Cape 424 m
Public high school
Sea Point High School
Sea Point, Cape Town, Western Cape
Sea Point High School is a public high school in Sea Point, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro Central education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 525 learners and 21 educators, about 25 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in Western Cape (1 088 learners). It is a quintile 5 school, meaning it serves the wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget. In the 2025 matric exams, 80.8% of its 73 candidates passed (Western Cape average: 88.2%).
Matric (NSC) results
80.8% of the school's 73 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Western Cape average of 88.2%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Western Cape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 76 | 55 | 72.4% | 81.5% |
| 2024 | 74 | 60 | 81.1% | 86.6% |
| 2025 | 73 | 59 | 80.8% | 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 | 5 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 525 |
| Educators (2025) | 21 |
| Learners per educator | 25 (province average 29.7) Fewer learners per educator than 49% of 154 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 103310297 |
| Exam centre number | 1001156 |
Address and location
| Street address | Main Road Sea Point 8005 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 27177 Rhine Road Unknown 8050 |
| Suburb / area | Sea Point |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro Central |
| Circuit | 1 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100054 |
| Former department | Cape Education Department(CED) |
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 Sea Point High School
Is Sea Point High School a public or private school?
Sea Point High School is a public high school.
Does Sea Point High School charge school fees?
It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 5 school.
What is Sea Point High School's matric pass rate?
80.8% of its 73 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 88.2% for Western Cape. Earlier years: 2023 72.4%, 2024 81.1%.
How many learners are at Sea Point High School?
525 learners and 21 educators (about 25 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 49% of 154 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Sea Point High School?
Its EMIS number is 103310297. Its exam centre number is 1001156.
Where is Sea Point High School?
Main Road Sea Point 8005. It is in Sea Point, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro Central education district. Phone 021 434 9141.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.