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Curro Academy Sandown

Private combined school · Rivergate, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro North district (9 circuit)

Welcome to Curro Academy Sandown, a private combined school serving Rivergate, City Of Cape Town. It currently teaches around 597 learners.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Curro Academy Sandown, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Curro Academy Sandown is a private combined school in Rivergate, City Of Cape Town. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

597
Learners
23
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Curro Academy Sandown sets its own fee structure rather than following the government's quintile system. Independent schools nationally charge an estimated R30,000 to R420,000 a year, though independent school fees vary enormously, from low-fee private schools to boarding schools; contact the school directly for its current fees.

District comparison

Metro North district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Metro North district with Curro Academy Sandown.

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,089 learners against Curro Academy Sandown's 597, and posted a 98.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Curro Academy Sandown doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Curro Academy Sandown, 1,977 compared with 597; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Curro Academy Sandown's 597; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Proteus SekondﾊR Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,837 learners against Curro Academy Sandown's 597; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q4; and posted a 92% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Curro Academy Sandown doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Manzomthombo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,726 learners against Curro Academy Sandown's 597; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Cape Town

Zooming into Cape Town, here are 5 other schools to compare against Curro Academy Sandown.

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,089 learners against Curro Academy Sandown's 597, and posted a 98.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Curro Academy Sandown doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,037 learners against Curro Academy Sandown's 597; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Curro Academy Sandown doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Curro Academy Sandown, 1,977 compared with 597; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Curro Academy Sandown's 597; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Curro Academy Sandown, 1,970 compared with 597; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Cnr Sandown & Discovery Road Rivergate Parklands North 7441
Postal
Cnr Sandown & Discovery Road Rivergate Parklands North 7441
Telephone
99
Website
curro.co.za
Email
info.sandown@curro.co.za
EMIS number
100000651

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Curro Academy Sandown?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Curro Academy Sandown directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Curro Academy Sandown?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Curro Academy Sandown the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Curro Academy Sandown to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Cape Town besides Curro Academy Sandown?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Cape Town, including Meridian Pinehurst Private School.
How big are the classes at Curro Academy Sandown?
Curro Academy Sandown reported 597 learners and 23 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 26 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Curro Academy Sandown?
Yes. As a private school, Curro Academy Sandown sets its own fees, typically in the range of R30,000 to R420,000 a year nationally for schools like it, so contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Curro Academy Sandown's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Curro Academy Sandown.
Is Curro Academy Sandown a public or private school?
Curro Academy Sandown is a private combined school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Curro Academy Sandown?
You can call 99. It is located at Cnr Sandown & Discovery Road Rivergate Parklands North 7441.
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