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Olyfkrans College.

CombinedIndependentNSC Exams EMIS: 117000842

Swellendam, Overberg, Western Cape

75
Learners
9:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Olyfkrans College.?

Olyfkrans College. is an independent combined school in Swellendam, within the Overberg education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 75 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 9:1. Matric candidates write the National Senior Certificate (NSC) administered by the Department of Basic Education. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

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

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

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 75 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 Olyfkrans College.?

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 56% of similar schools

(Independent Combined schools in Western Cape)

NSC Matric Results

2023
100.0%
16/16 passed
2024
100.0%
13/13 passed
2025
100.0%
9/9 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 - Paarl100.0%
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. (this school)100.0%
Morester Akademie100.0%

Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025. Methodology

Contact

147/204 Voortrek Street Swellendam 6740
DBE EMIS Q3 2025 Report a correction

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Paarl139.1 km
Stellenbosch145.5 km
Somerset West146.6 km
Tyger Valley166.7 km
Bellville167 km
Century City177.9 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Olyfkrans College.?

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

Swellendam Hoërskool
SecondaryPublicQ5
393 learners 21 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

Swellendam · 0.7km away
Swellendam Laerskool
PrimaryPublicQ5
559 learners 29 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Swellendam · 1km away
Bontebok Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ3
923 learners 30 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Railton · 1.4km away
Swellendam Sekondêr
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,220 learners 34 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Railton · 1.8km away
Vrt Pitt Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,230 learners 35 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Railton · 2.4km 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 Olyfkrans College..

The Pebbles Project Trust
CombinedIndependent
66 learners 11 educators 6:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Caledon
Heidelberg Christian School
CombinedIndependent
34 learners 1 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Heidelberg
Cape Winelands International School
CombinedIndependent
56 learners 5 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Robertson

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.