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Rosebank Progress College

SecondaryIndependentNSC Exams EMIS: 105000817

Rosebank, Metro Central, Western Cape

38
Learners
3:1
Learners per educator
N/A
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Rosebank Progress College?

Rosebank Progress College is an independent secondary school in Rosebank, within the Metro Central education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 38 enrolled learners and 13 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 3:1.

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 fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at 20 Main Road Rosebank 7700, and can be reached on 021 686 7280.

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 38 enrolled learners.

NSC Matric Results

2023
100.0%
25/25 passed
2024
100.0%
25/25 passed
2025
94.1%
32/34 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%
202594.1%
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: 94.1% This school

94.1% pass rate in 2025 — 16 independent schools in Western Cape scored lower, 38 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 College (this school)94.1%
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 School97.7%
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%

1 other school in this peer group recorded the same 94.1% pass rate in 2025. Schools that tie are not counted as scoring lower, so a percentile understates a result that many peers also achieved.

Pass rate by subject and year
SubjectYearWroteAchieved 30%+Pass rate
Business Studies2023212095.2%
Business Studies20242020100.0%
Business Studies2025302996.7%
Economics2023161487.5%
Economics2024171482.4%
Economics2025201890.0%
Geography202377100.0%
Geography202455100.0%
Geography202577100.0%
History202366100.0%
History202455100.0%
History202544100.0%
Life Sciences2023141392.9%
Life Sciences2024111090.9%
Life Sciences2025221986.4%
Mathematical Literacy2023111090.9%
Mathematical Literacy20241717100.0%
Mathematical Literacy20252424100.0%
Mathematics2023151493.3%
Mathematics20248787.5%
Mathematics202511981.8%
Physical Sciences202388100.0%
Physical Sciences202433100.0%
Physical Sciences20257685.7%

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 Rosebank Progress 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 97% of similar schools

(Independent Secondary schools in Western Cape)

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20 Main Road Rosebank 7700

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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Claremont4.3 km · 6 min
Cape Town CBD7.3 km · 7 min
Wynberg8.6 km · 9 min

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Location

What other schools are near Rosebank Progress College?

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

Hillcrest School
PrimaryIndependent
166 learners 8 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Mowbray · 0.3km away
Thandokhulu Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,273 learners 36 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Mowbray · 0.7km away
St. Joseph's Marist Junior
PrimaryIndependent
349 learners 27 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Rosebank · 0.8km away
Rustenburg Girls' Junior School
PrimaryPublicQ5
645 learners 41 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 95% of similar schools

Rondebosch · 0.8km away
Rustenburg Girls' High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
880 learners 61 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Rosebank · 0.8km 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.

St. Joseph's College
SecondaryIndependent
163 learners 19 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Rosebank
International Maarif School
SecondaryIndependent
45 learners 11 educators 4:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Claremont
Abbott's College Rondebosch
SecondaryIndependent
257 learners 30 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Belmont Park

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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