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Royal Mount College High School

SecondaryIndependentNSC Exams EMIS: 700400993

Cosmo City, Johannesburg North, Gauteng

103
Learners
17:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Royal Mount College High School?

Royal Mount College High School is an independent secondary school in Cosmo City, within the Johannesburg North education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a small school with 103 enrolled learners and 6 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 17:1. 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 103 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Royal Mount College 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 26% of similar schools

(Independent Secondary schools in Gauteng)

NSC Matric Results

2023
100.0%
13/13 passed
2024
100.0%
11/11 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%
Pass rate distribution — UNKNOWN schools in Gauteng (2024)60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% 100% Typical similar school: 96% Impact Tutorial Centre: 67.9%Benoni Educational College: 70.9%St Aquinas College-Alexandra Campus: 72.0%Sedaven High School: 82.4%Greenlane College: 82.9%Rosina Sedibane-Modiba Sports School of Specialisation: 83.1%Franciscan Matric Project: 83.2%Watersrand Secondary School: 83.3%East Rand School of Arts (Creative and Performing Arts): 85.5%Elite College: 85.7%Central College: 85.7%Vector High School: 85.7%Northwood Independent High School: 87.9%Filadelfia: 88.0%Pace Commerce and Entrepreneurship School of Specialisation: 90.0%Spartan High School: 90.8%Magaliesburg Maths, Science and Ict School of Specialisation: 91.2%Stemridge Dishon School: 91.7%Newgate College: 95.1%St Barnabas College Maths, Science and Ict School of Specialisation: 95.5%Jordao College: 95.8%Curtis Nkondo Maths, Science, Ict, Engineering, Commerce and Entrepreneurship School of Specialisation: 95.9%Carpe Diem Academy: 96.3%Immaculata Secondary School: 96.4%Ithuba-Lethu Secondary School: 96.7%Leap Science and Maths School (Independent): 97.2%Falcon Educational School: 98.0%National School of the Arts (Creative and Performing Arts): 99.0%St Martin De Porres High School: 99.2%Grantley College: 100.0%Concord College: 100.0%Brandcliff House: 100.0%Leap Science and Maths School: 100.0%Royal Mount College High School: 100.0%Horizon International High School: 100.0%Vutomi High School: 100.0%Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School: 100.0%Concord College Mulburton: 100.0%Seekers Private High School: 100.0%Institute for Quality Collegiate: 100.0%Fair Ridge Private School: 100.0%Jeppe Education Centre - Vereeniging: 100.0%Tukssport High School: 100.0%Duo Edu Senioronafhanklike Skool: 100.0%Leap Science and Maths School: 100.0%This school: 100.0% This school

100.0% pass rate in 2024 — 29 UNKNOWN schools in Gauteng 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 Gauteng in 2024
SchoolPass rate
Impact Tutorial Centre67.9%
Benoni Educational College70.9%
St Aquinas College-Alexandra Campus72.0%
Sedaven High School82.4%
Greenlane College82.9%
Rosina Sedibane-Modiba Sports School of Specialisation83.1%
Franciscan Matric Project83.2%
Watersrand Secondary School83.3%
East Rand School of Arts (Creative and Performing Arts)85.5%
Elite College85.7%
Central College85.7%
Vector High School85.7%
Northwood Independent High School87.9%
Filadelfia88.0%
Pace Commerce and Entrepreneurship School of Specialisation90.0%
Spartan High School90.8%
Magaliesburg Maths, Science and Ict School of Specialisation91.2%
Stemridge Dishon School91.7%
Newgate College95.1%
St Barnabas College Maths, Science and Ict School of Specialisation95.5%
Jordao College95.8%
Curtis Nkondo Maths, Science, Ict, Engineering, Commerce and Entrepreneurship School of Specialisation95.9%
Carpe Diem Academy96.3%
Immaculata Secondary School96.4%
Ithuba-Lethu Secondary School96.7%
Leap Science and Maths School (Independent)97.2%
Falcon Educational School98.0%
National School of the Arts (Creative and Performing Arts)99.0%
St Martin De Porres High School99.2%
Grantley College100.0%
Concord College100.0%
Brandcliff House100.0%
Leap Science and Maths School100.0%
Royal Mount College High School (this school)100.0%
Horizon International High School100.0%
Vutomi High School100.0%
Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School100.0%
Concord College Mulburton100.0%
Seekers Private High School100.0%
Institute for Quality Collegiate100.0%
Fair Ridge Private School100.0%
Jeppe Education Centre - Vereeniging100.0%
Tukssport High School100.0%
Duo Edu Senioronafhanklike Skool100.0%
Leap Science and Maths School100.0%

Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025. Methodology

Contact

10570, Afganistan Street, Cosmo City Ext.9, Cosmo City, Randburg
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Roodepoort14.1 km
Sandton16.2 km
Rosebank17.5 km
Midrand22.2 km
Johannesburg CBD22.6 km
Germiston32.5 km

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What other schools are near Royal Mount College High School?

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

Far North Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,614 learners 49 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Randburg · 0.1km away
Cosmo City Secondary School No. 2
SecondaryPublicQ1
249 learners 12 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 100% of similar schools

Cosmo City · 0.2km away
Maranatha Combined Private School
CombinedIndependent
242 learners 17 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Roodepoort · 0.6km away
Hilltop Christian College
CombinedIndependent
243 learners 11 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Zandspruit · 0.6km away
Royal Mount Private School
PrimaryIndependent
194 learners 10 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 22% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0.9km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other secondary schools in Gauteng (independent).

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Royal Mount College High School.

Robin Hood Academy
SecondaryIndependent
111 learners 16 educators 7:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Honeydew
Trinity House High School
SecondaryIndependent

Data not available

Randpark Ridge
Radford House
SecondaryIndependent
116 learners 15 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

Fairland

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.