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Curro Foreshore Secondary School

Private secondary school · Foreshore, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro Central district (2 circuit)

Curro Foreshore Secondary School is a private secondary school in Foreshore, City Of Cape Town. It currently teaches around 860 learners.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Curro Foreshore Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Foreshore, City Of Cape Town, Curro Foreshore Secondary School is a private secondary school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.

860
Learners
43
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Curro Foreshore Secondary School is privately funded and sets its own fees. Fees at private schools in South Africa typically fall between R30,000 and R420,000 a year depending on the school. Prospective parents should contact Curro Foreshore Secondary School directly for the current fee schedule.

District comparison

Metro Central district

Here is how Curro Foreshore Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Metro Central district.

  • Fezeka Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,845 learners against Curro Foreshore Secondary School's 860; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 69% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Curro Foreshore Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Isilimela Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,720 learners against Curro Foreshore Secondary School's 860; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 86.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Curro Foreshore Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Islamia College is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,682 learners against Curro Foreshore Secondary School's 860; is a private combined school, a different phase than Curro Foreshore Secondary School; and posted a 96% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Curro Foreshore Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zimasa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,634 learners against Curro Foreshore Secondary School's 860; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • I. D. Mkize Sen Secondary Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Curro Foreshore Secondary School, 1,585 compared with 860; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Curro Foreshore Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Cape Town

And within Cape Town itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School teaches considerably more learners than Curro Foreshore Secondary School, 2,089 compared with 860; is a private combined school, a different phase than Curro Foreshore Secondary School; and posted a 98.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Curro Foreshore Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Curro Foreshore Secondary School, 2,037 compared with 860; 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 Foreshore Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,977 learners against Curro Foreshore Secondary School's 860; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Curro Foreshore Secondary School, 1,970 compared with 860; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Curro Foreshore Secondary School's 860; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
6 Jack Craig Street Foreshore 8001
Postal
6 Jack Craig Street Unknown Unknown 8001
Telephone
99
Website
curro.co.za
Email
info.foreshore@curro.co.za
EMIS number
100000695

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Curro Foreshore Secondary School?
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 Foreshore Secondary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Curro Foreshore Secondary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Curro Foreshore Secondary School the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Curro Foreshore Secondary School 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 Foreshore Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Cape Town, including Meridian Pinehurst Private School.
How big are the classes at Curro Foreshore Secondary School?
Curro Foreshore Secondary School reported 860 learners and 43 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 20 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 Foreshore Secondary School?
Yes. As a private school, Curro Foreshore Secondary School 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 Foreshore Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Curro Foreshore Secondary School.
Is Curro Foreshore Secondary School a public or private school?
Curro Foreshore Secondary School is a private secondary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Curro Foreshore Secondary School?
You can call 99. It is located at 6 Jack Craig Street Foreshore 8001.
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