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Public high school
St. Andrew's Sekondêr
Connaught, Cape Town, Western Cape
St. Andrew's Sekondêr is a public high school in Connaught, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 066 learners and 32 educators, about 33.3 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public high schools in Western Cape (1 088 learners). It is a quintile 4 school, meaning it serves the second-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, 44.9% of its 138 candidates passed (Western Cape average: 88.2%).
Matric (NSC) results
44.9% of the school's 138 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Western Cape average of 88.2%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Western Cape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 71 | 54 | 76.1% | 81.5% |
| 2024 | 105 | 80 | 76.2% | 86.6% |
| 2025 | 138 | 62 | 44.9% | 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 type | Public high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Specialisation | Secondary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 066 |
| Educators (2025) | 32 |
| Learners per educator | 33.3 (province average 29.7) Fewer learners per educator than 43% of 88 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 102483591 |
| Exam centre number | 1002234 |
Address and location
| Street address | Owen Road Connaught Estate Elsies River 7490 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Owen Road Connaught Estate Elsies River 7490 |
| Suburb / area | Connaught |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro North |
| Circuit | 2 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100025 |
| Former department | House of Representatives(HOR) |
Admissions
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Questions about St. Andrew's Sekondêr
Is St. Andrew's Sekondêr a public or private school?
St. Andrew's Sekondêr is a public high school.
Does St. Andrew's Sekondêr 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 4 school.
What is St. Andrew's Sekondêr's matric pass rate?
44.9% of its 138 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 88.2% for Western Cape. Earlier years: 2023 76.1%, 2024 76.2%.
How many learners are at St. Andrew's Sekondêr?
1 066 learners and 32 educators (about 33.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 43% of 88 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of St. Andrew's Sekondêr?
Its EMIS number is 102483591. Its exam centre number is 1002234.
Where is St. Andrew's Sekondêr?
Owen Road Connaught Estate Elsies River 7490. It is in Connaught, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro North education district. Phone 021 565 0449.
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