Fairmont High School in Eversdal Heights 2025 Fees | Application Forms
Fairmont High School is a well-established public high school located in Eversdal Heights, Durbanville, in the Western Cape. This Quintile 5 school consistently delivers some of the strongest academic results in the Metro North Education District, with a nearly perfect matric pass rate across multiple years. Subjects such as English, Mathematical Literacy, and Physical Sciences regularly record 100 percent pass rates, confirming Fairmont’s strong academic reputation.
On this page, we provide full details about Fairmont High School’s 2025 fees, 2026 estimated fees, matric subject performance, and overall pass rate history. You will also find information on how to apply and contact details.

Quick Facts:
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Location: Medway, Durbell, Durbanville, 7551
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Postal Address: Private Bag X11, Durbanville, 7551
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District: Metro North Education District
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EMIS Number: 1002219
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Centre Number: 1002219
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Principal: Mr LM Erasmus
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Type: Public Fee-Charging Secondary School
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Quintile: 5
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Learners: Over 1 400
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Municipality: City of Cape Town
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Website: https://www.fairmont.co.za
School Fees for 2025
Fairmont High School is a fee-paying school, and fees are compulsory. The confirmed structure for 2025 is:
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Monthly fee (Feb – Nov): R4,275 x 10 months
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Total annual fee: R42,750
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Early payment discount (if paid by 31 Dec 2024): R2,137
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Discounted total payable: R40,613
Payment Options:
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Pay the full amount by 28 February for normal billing
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Or request a payment plan (10 months or debit order over 12 months)
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Any delayed or partial payments must be arranged with the finance office
Important:
If any instalment is missed, the full school fee becomes due immediately, and the school reserves the right to refer the matter to debt collectors. All legal costs will be charged to the parent.
Projected School Fees for 2026 (Estimated 5% Increase)
To help parents plan ahead, the following are estimated 2026 fees:
| Fee Item | 2025 Amount | 2026 Estimate (5% Increase) |
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| Monthly Fee (x10) | R4,275 | R4,489 |
| Annual Total | R42,750 | R44,888 |
| Early Settlement Discount | R2,137 | R2,244 |
| Early Payment (Discounted) | R40,613 | R42,644 |
Please note: These are projected figures. Official amounts are confirmed during the annual budget meeting in October.
Matric Subject Performance: 2024 vs 2023
Fairmont High School continues to impress with near-perfect subject outcomes. Here’s how key subjects performed over two years:
| Subject | Year | Total Wrote | Passed (30–100%) | % Pass Rate |
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| English First Additional Language | 2024 | 121 | 121 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 2023 | 119 | 117 | 98.3% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 2024 | 112 | 112 | 100.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 2023 | 105 | 105 | 100.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 2024 | 114 | 108 | 94.7% |
| Physical Sciences | 2023 | 113 | 109 | 96.5% |
| Geography | 2024 | 169 | 162 | 95.9% |
| Geography | 2023 | 167 | 161 | 96.4% |
| Business Studies | 2024 | 141 | 132 | 93.6% |
| Business Studies | 2023 | 131 | 127 | 96.9% |
Several subjects — including English, Life Sciences, and Maths Lit — maintained perfect pass rates, while others remained well above 90%.
Overall Matric Pass Rate: 2022 – 2024
Fairmont High School has recorded a stable pass rate above 98.9% for three consecutive years:
| Year | Progressed Learners | Total Wrote | Total Passed | Pass Rate |
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| 2022 | 0 | 260 | 259 | 99.6% |
| 2023 | 0 | 271 | 268 | 98.9% |
| 2024 | 0 | 280 | 279 | 99.6% |
These results confirm that Fairmont is one of the top-performing public schools in the Western Cape.

How to Apply at Fairmont High School
To apply, you must provide the following:
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Certified copy of learner’s ID or birth certificate
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Latest academic report
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Proof of residence
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Certified ID copies of parents or guardians
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Completed application form (available on the school website)
Fee relief is available by application only. Forms must be fully completed and returned with supporting documents.
Contact Details
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Physical Address: Medway, Durbell, Durbanville, 7551
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Postal Address: Private Bag X11, Durbanville, 7551
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Phone Number: 021 976 1147
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Website: https://www.fairmont.co.za
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Principal: Mr LM Erasmus
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District: Metro North
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EMIS: 1002219
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Centre Number: 1002219
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Municipality: City of Cape Town

