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Groote Schuur Hospitaal School

Public hospital school, unknown specialisation · Observatory, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro Central district (9 circuit)

In Observatory, City Of Cape Town, Groote Schuur Hospitaal School operates as a public school.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Groote Schuur Hospitaal School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Groote Schuur Hospitaal School is a public school serving families in and around Observatory, City Of Cape Town.

Learners
2
Educators
R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Unknown
Specialisation
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile N/A school, Groote Schuur Hospitaal School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Groote Schuur Hospitaal School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Metro Central district

5 other schools in Metro Central district, for comparison against Groote Schuur Hospitaal School.

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

Cape Town

Zooming into Cape Town, here are 5 other schools to compare against Groote Schuur Hospitaal School.

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School teaches around 2,089 learners; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 98.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Groote Schuur Hospitaal School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School teaches around 2,037 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Groote Schuur Hospitaal School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Groote Schuur Hospitaal School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School teaches around 1,977 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Groote Schuur Hospitaal School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School teaches around 1,970 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Groote Schuur Hospitaal School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School teaches around 1,970 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Groote Schuur Hospitaal School; 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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Groote Schuur Hospitaal School for 2027

Because Groote Schuur Hospitaal School is a public school in the Western Cape, its admissions go through the province's centralised Western Cape Admissions Portal rather than the school alone. The main 2027 intake window for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026; transfers for other grades ran from 3 to 17 August 2026. Read the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for what you'll need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
E11 Nuwe Gsh Hospitaallaan Observatory 7925
Postal
P/A E11 Superintendentskantoor Nuwe Groote Schuur-Hospitaal Observatory 7925
Telephone
021 404 5012
EMIS number
103305600

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Groote Schuur Hospitaal 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 Groote Schuur Hospitaal School directly, on 021 404 5012, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Groote Schuur Hospitaal School?
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 Groote Schuur Hospitaal School the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Groote Schuur Hospitaal School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Cape Town besides Groote Schuur Hospitaal School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Cape Town, including Meridian Pinehurst Private School.
How big are the classes at Groote Schuur Hospitaal School?
Exact learner and educator numbers are not published for Groote Schuur Hospitaal School, so no class-size ratio can be worked out.
Do you pay school fees at Groote Schuur Hospitaal School?
Yes, Groote Schuur Hospitaal School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Groote Schuur Hospitaal School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Groote Schuur Hospitaal School.
Is Groote Schuur Hospitaal School a public or private school?
Groote Schuur Hospitaal School is a public school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Groote Schuur Hospitaal School?
You can call 021 404 5012. It is located at E11 Nuwe Gsh Hospitaallaan Observatory 7925.
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