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Oracle Senior Secondary School (NPC)

SecondaryIndependentNSC Exams EMIS: 105008330

Ottery, Metro South, Western Cape

199
Learners
15:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Oracle Senior Secondary School (NPC)?

Oracle Senior Secondary School (NPC) is an independent secondary school in Ottery, within the Metro South education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 199 enrolled learners and 13 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. 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 199 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Oracle Senior Secondary School (NPC)?

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 31% of similar schools

(Independent Secondary schools in Western Cape)

NSC Matric Results

2023
97.9%
47/48 passed
2024
98.0%
49/50 passed
2025
93.5%
43/46 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
202397.9%
202498.0%
202593.5%
Pass rate distribution — UNKNOWN schools in Western Cape (2025)65% 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% 100% Typical similar school: 96% Stonefountain College - Kenilworth: 71.4%Holy Cross High School (Maitland): 79.7%Y2k College: 90.5%Leap Science and Maths School: 92.4%Oracle Senior Secondary School (NPC): 93.5%Rosebank Progress College: 94.1%Curro Foreshore: 96.0%St. Joseph's College: 96.0%Madrasatur Rajaa Strand High School: 97.7%Brandvlei Youth Centre: 100.0%Al-Azhar High School: 100.0%Helderberg High School: 100.0%Valsbaai Hoërskool: 100.0%Curro Uitzicht High School: 100.0%This school: 93.5% This school

93.5% pass rate in 2025 — 4 UNKNOWN schools in Western Cape scored lower, 9 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
Stonefountain College - Kenilworth71.4%
Holy Cross High School (Maitland)79.7%
Y2k College90.5%
Leap Science and Maths School92.4%
Oracle Senior Secondary School (NPC) (this school)93.5%
Rosebank Progress College94.1%
Curro Foreshore96.0%
St. Joseph's College96.0%
Madrasatur Rajaa Strand High School97.7%
Brandvlei Youth Centre100.0%
Al-Azhar High School100.0%
Helderberg High School100.0%
Valsbaai Hoërskool100.0%
Curro Uitzicht High School100.0%

Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025. Methodology

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Old Strandfontein & Shaftsbury Ottery 7800
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Wynberg5 km
Claremont5.1 km
Cape Town CBD12.7 km
Century City13 km
Bellville16 km
Tyger Valley18.8 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Oracle Senior Secondary School (NPC)?

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

Christel House South Africa
CombinedIndependent
902 learners 52 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Ottery · 0.3km away
Groenvlei Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
972 learners 28 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Lansdowne · 1.2km away
Ferndale Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
645 learners 20 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Ottery · 1.2km away
Belmor Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
754 learners 24 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Hanover Park · 1.3km away
York Road Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
896 learners 26 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Lansdowne · 1.3km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other secondary schools in Western Cape (independent).

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Oracle Senior Secondary School (NPC).

Kilimanjaro High School
SecondaryPublic
47 learners 4 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 100% of similar schools

Tafelsig
Peak Academy
SecondaryIndependent
94 learners 10 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Fish Hoek
Stonefountain College - Kenilworth
SecondaryIndependent
74 learners 9 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Claremont

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.