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Madrasatur Rajaa Strand High School

SecondaryIndependentNSC Exams EMIS: 111007200

Strand, Metro East, Western Cape

250
Learners
15:1
Learners per educator
N/A
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Madrasatur Rajaa Strand High School?

Madrasatur Rajaa Strand High School is an independent secondary school in Strand, within the Metro East education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 250 enrolled learners and 17 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 15:1.

Matric candidates write the National Senior Certificate (NSC) administered by the Department of Basic Education.

The school falls within the City of Cape Town local municipality. Among 30 Independent Secondary schools in Western Cape, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at 52 Nolte Street & Boundary Wa Strand 7140, and can be reached on 021 853 3578.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

What You Should Know

Independent school

Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.

NSC Matric Results

2023
94.4%
51/54 passed
2024
100.0%
45/45 passed
2025
97.7%
43/44 passed

Each year reflects a different cohort. Year-on-year change does not necessarily indicate improvement or decline.

Pass rate by year (NSC)
YearPass rate
202394.4%
2024100.0%
202597.7%
Pass rate distribution — independent schools in Western Cape (2025)55% 60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% 100% Typical similar school: 100% Key to Education Trading As Focus Colle: 64.7%Sunningdale Private School: 66.7%Stonefountain College - Kenilworth: 71.4%2 Oceans Education Operations Company: 71.4%Holy Cross High School (Maitland): 79.7%Good Hope High School: 81.8%Mondeor Eco School: 83.3%Emmanuel Christian Academy: 84.2%Ubuntu Football Academy: 88.9%Darul Islam Islamic High School: 90.0%Y2k College: 90.5%The Leadership College: 90.7%Oakland Academy: 90.9%Northcliff House College: 90.9%Leap Science and Maths School: 92.4%Oracle Senior Secondary School (NPC): 93.5%Rosebank Progress College: 94.1%Natural Learning Academy: 94.1%Curro Foreshore: 96.0%St. Joseph's College: 96.0%Islamia College: 96.0%Darun Na'Im Academy: 96.2%Christel House South Africa: 96.4%Madrasatur Rajaa Strand High School: 97.7%Calling Education Npc Trading As Callin: 98.4%Meridian Pinehurst Private School: 98.7%Brandvlei Youth Centre: 100.0%Al-Azhar Institute of Paarl: 100.0%Nouveau - Paarl: 100.0%Robertson Logos Christian School: 100.0%Shalom Akademie: 100.0%Al-Azhar High School: 100.0%Star College - Bridgetown: 100.0%Savvy College: 100.0%Cannons Creek School: 100.0%Herzlia High School: 100.0%St. George's Grammar School: 100.0%Bishops: 100.0%Star College Cape Town: 100.0%Academy Private School: 100.0%Hope and Light Community Welfare (NPC): 100.0%Montgomery and Miller Academy: 100.0%Boston Private School: 100.0%Helderberg High School: 100.0%Valsbaai Hoërskool: 100.0%Curro Academy Sandown: 100.0%Curro Uitzicht High School: 100.0%Cbc St. John's Parklands: 100.0%Parklands College: 100.0%Riverside College: 100.0%Lakeside Education Academy: 100.0%Constantia Waldorf School: 100.0%Springfield Convent of the Holy Rosary: 100.0%Darul Arqam Islamic High School: 100.0%Olyfkrans College.: 100.0%Morester Akademie: 100.0%This school: 97.7% This school

97.7% pass rate in 2025 — 23 independent schools in Western Cape scored lower, 32 scored higher.

Each dot is one school. The dashed amber line shows where the typical similar school sits — half score above, half below. Pass rates each year reflect a different group of students.

Pass rate distribution for independent schools in Western Cape in 2025
SchoolPass rate
Key to Education Trading As Focus Colle64.7%
Sunningdale Private School66.7%
Stonefountain College - Kenilworth71.4%
2 Oceans Education Operations Company71.4%
Holy Cross High School (Maitland)79.7%
Good Hope High School81.8%
Mondeor Eco School83.3%
Emmanuel Christian Academy84.2%
Ubuntu Football Academy88.9%
Darul Islam Islamic High School90.0%
Y2k College90.5%
The Leadership College90.7%
Oakland Academy90.9%
Northcliff House College90.9%
Leap Science and Maths School92.4%
Oracle Senior Secondary School (NPC)93.5%
Rosebank Progress College94.1%
Natural Learning Academy94.1%
Curro Foreshore96.0%
St. Joseph's College96.0%
Islamia College96.0%
Darun Na'Im Academy96.2%
Christel House South Africa96.4%
Madrasatur Rajaa Strand High School (this school)97.7%
Calling Education Npc Trading As Callin98.4%
Meridian Pinehurst Private School98.7%
Brandvlei Youth Centre100.0%
Al-Azhar Institute of Paarl100.0%
Nouveau - Paarl100.0%
Robertson Logos Christian School100.0%
Shalom Akademie100.0%
Al-Azhar High School100.0%
Star College - Bridgetown100.0%
Savvy College100.0%
Cannons Creek School100.0%
Herzlia High School100.0%
St. George's Grammar School100.0%
Bishops100.0%
Star College Cape Town100.0%
Academy Private School100.0%
Hope and Light Community Welfare (NPC)100.0%
Montgomery and Miller Academy100.0%
Boston Private School100.0%
Helderberg High School100.0%
Valsbaai Hoërskool100.0%
Curro Academy Sandown100.0%
Curro Uitzicht High School100.0%
Cbc St. John's Parklands100.0%
Parklands College100.0%
Riverside College100.0%
Lakeside Education Academy100.0%
Constantia Waldorf School100.0%
Springfield Convent of the Holy Rosary100.0%
Darul Arqam Islamic High School100.0%
Olyfkrans College.100.0%
Morester Akademie100.0%
Pass rate by subject and year
SubjectYearWroteAchieved 30%+Pass rate
Accounting202310990.0%
Accounting202455100.0%
Accounting20251515100.0%
Business Studies2023403177.5%
Business Studies2024383797.4%
Business Studies2025383694.7%
Geography2023443988.6%
Geography20244040100.0%
Geography20252929100.0%
History20232828100.0%
History20242121100.0%
History2025282796.4%
Life Sciences2023262596.2%
Life Sciences20242424100.0%
Life Sciences2025161593.8%
Mathematical Literacy2023343397.1%
Mathematical Literacy20243737100.0%
Mathematical Literacy20253737100.0%
Mathematics2023201365.0%
Mathematics202488100.0%
Mathematics20257571.4%
Physical Sciences2023141392.9%
Physical Sciences202477100.0%
Physical Sciences20256583.3%

Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025; subject results: DBE NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Methodology

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Madrasatur Rajaa Strand High School?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

(Independent Secondary schools in Western Cape)

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Distance to Major Centres

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Somerset West8 km · 10 min
Stellenbosch25.2 km · 22 min
Bellville41.4 km · 29 min

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Location

What other schools are near Madrasatur Rajaa Strand High School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Strand Mos Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
862 learners 29 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Strand · 0.1km away
Dr. G.J. Joubert Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,306 learners 37 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Strand · 0.4km away
Rusthof Skool
Special NeedsPublic
294 learners 30 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Strand · 0.5km away
Strand Sekondêr
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,098 learners 31 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Strand · 0.6km away
Abience Academy
PrimaryIndependent
47 learners 4 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Strand · 0.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other independent secondary schools in Western Cape.

Grouped by sector, phase and province. Independent schools are fee-funded rather than quintile-funded, so they are not compared against public schools. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Valsbaai Hoërskool
SecondaryIndependent
49 learners 9 educators 5:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Strand
Helderberg High School
SecondaryIndependent
203 learners 14 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Stellenbosch Farms
Calling Education Npc Trading As Callin
SecondaryIndependent
318 learners 17 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Stellenbosch Farms

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

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