On this page, you will find a full profile of Oakland Academy, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Edgemead, City Of Cape Town, Oakland Academy is a private combined school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.
355
Learners
33
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Matric results
Three year NSC pass rate
Oakland Academy entered 22 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 90.9% pass rate. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
Year
Candidates wrote
Achieved NSC
Pass rate
2023
14
11
78.6%
2024
24
20
83.3%
2025
22
20
90.9%
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Subjects and results
Subject pass rates
That year, Oakland Academy offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematical Literacy led the field at 100%.
Subject
Wrote
Achieved
Pass rate
Mathematics
13
5
38.5%
Mathematical Literacy
11
11
100.0%
Physical Sciences
7
2
28.6%
Life Sciences
15
14
93.3%
Accounting
2
2
100.0%
Business Studies
16
15
93.8%
Geography
4
4
100.0%
History
4
4
100.0%
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Fees and funding
Fee-charging school
Oakland Academy 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 Oakland Academy directly for the current fee schedule.
Admissions
How to apply
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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
