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Nouveau - Paarl

CombinedIndependentNSC Exams EMIS: 108007589

Lemoenkloof, Cape Winelands, Western Cape

27
Learners
7:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Nouveau - Paarl?

Nouveau - Paarl is an independent combined school in Lemoenkloof, within the Cape Winelands education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 27 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 7:1. Matric candidates write the National Senior Certificate (NSC) administered by the Department of Basic Education. The school falls within the Drakenstein local municipality. Among 154 Independent Combined schools in Western Cape, it has fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

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.

Small school

This school has 27 enrolled learners.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Nouveau - Paarl?

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 80% of similar schools

(Independent Combined schools in Western Cape)

NSC Matric Results

2023
100.0%
2/2 passed
2024
100.0%
1/1 passed
2025
100.0%
2/2 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
2023100.0%
2024100.0%
2025100.0%
Pass rate distribution — UNKNOWN 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%2 Oceans Education Operations Company: 71.4%Emmanuel Christian Academy: 84.2%Oakland Academy: 90.9%Natural Learning Academy: 94.1%Darun Na'Im Academy: 96.2%Meridian Pinehurst Private School: 98.7%Nouveau - Paarl: 100.0%Shalom Akademie: 100.0%Savvy College: 100.0%Herzlia High School: 100.0%Academy Private School: 100.0%Montgomery and Miller Academy: 100.0%Curro Academy Sandown: 100.0%Lakeside Education Academy: 100.0%Darul Arqam Islamic High School: 100.0%Olyfkrans College.: 100.0%Morester Akademie: 100.0%This school: 100.0% This school

100.0% pass rate in 2025 — 8 UNKNOWN schools in Western Cape scored lower, 0 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 UNKNOWN schools in Western Cape in 2025
SchoolPass rate
Key to Education Trading As Focus Colle64.7%
Sunningdale Private School66.7%
2 Oceans Education Operations Company71.4%
Emmanuel Christian Academy84.2%
Oakland Academy90.9%
Natural Learning Academy94.1%
Darun Na'Im Academy96.2%
Meridian Pinehurst Private School98.7%
Nouveau - Paarl (this school)100.0%
Shalom Akademie100.0%
Savvy College100.0%
Herzlia High School100.0%
Academy Private School100.0%
Montgomery and Miller Academy100.0%
Curro Academy Sandown100.0%
Lakeside Education Academy100.0%
Darul Arqam Islamic High School100.0%
Olyfkrans College.100.0%
Morester Akademie100.0%

Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025. Methodology

Contact

Alphorex Plaas Alphorex Street Noorder Paarl 7646
DBE EMIS Q3 2025 Report a correction

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Paarl1.5 km
Stellenbosch26 km
Tyger Valley34.6 km
Bellville36.8 km
Somerset West42.1 km
Century City45.8 km

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What other schools are near Nouveau - Paarl?

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

Hoërskool Gimnasium Paarl
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,198 learners 63 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Lemoenkloof · 0.4km away
Noorder-Paarl Sekondêr
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,339 learners 41 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Paarl Central East · 0.7km away
Innpact Institute Npc T/A Family Tree L
PrimaryIndependent
82 learners 7 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Lemoenkloof · 0.8km away
W.A. Joubert Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ5
336 learners 18 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Paarl Central East · 1km away
Noord-Eind Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ5
609 learners 31 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Northern Paarl · 1.1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other combined schools in Western Cape (independent).

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Nouveau - Paarl.

Clift College International School
CombinedIndependent
105 learners 13 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

Southern Paarl
Montessori @ Home Independent School
CombinedIndependent
27 learners 3 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Paarl
Carnegie House Independent School
CombinedIndependent
43 learners 8 educators 5:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Wellington North

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 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.