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Oakley House School

Private special needs education school, special needs education specialisation · Diepriver, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro South district (7 circuit)

In Diepriver, City Of Cape Town, Oakley House School operates as a private school. Its last matric group achieved a 100% pass rate.

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

Oakley House School is a private school serving families in and around Diepriver, City Of Cape Town. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

211
Learners
42
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Special Needs Education
Specialisation

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Oakley House School 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.


Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 4 learners from Oakley House School who wrote matric in 2025, 100% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20231111100.0%
20241212100.0%
202544100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Oakley House School reported results in 6 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Mathematics, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics55100.0%
Mathematical Literacy77100.0%
Physical Sciences3133.3%
Life Sciences22100.0%
Business Studies88100.0%
History22100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.


District comparison

Metro South district

  • New Eisleben Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,847 learners against Oakley House School's 211; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 81.6% against Oakley House School's 100%.
  • Ukhanyo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,780 learners against Oakley House School's 211; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Imperial Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Oakley House School, 1,754 compared with 211; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.
  • West End Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Oakley House School, 1,690 compared with 211; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.
  • Sophumelela Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Oakley House School, 1,646 compared with 211; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89.4% against Oakley House School's 100%.

Cape Town

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,089 learners against Oakley House School's 211; is a private combined school, a different phase than Oakley House School; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.7% against Oakley House School's 100%).
  • Bloekombos Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,037 learners against Oakley House School's 211; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 84.7% against Oakley House School's 100%.
  • Table View Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Oakley House School, 1,977 compared with 211; 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 Oakley House School's 211; 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 Oakley House School, 1,970 compared with 211; 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
68 Myburgh Road Diepriver 7800
Postal
68 Myburgh Road Diep River Unknown 7800
Telephone
021 713 3885
Website
oakleyhouse.co.za
Email
infoprep@oakleyhouse.co.za
EMIS number
105308363

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Oakley House 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 Oakley House School directly, on 021 713 3885, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Oakley House 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 Oakley House School the best school in Cape Town?
On the numbers that are published, Oakley House School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of MERIDIAN PINEHURST PRIVATE SCHOOL at 98.7%.
How many other schools are there in Cape Town besides Oakley House School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Cape Town, including Meridian Pinehurst Private School.
How big are the classes at Oakley House School?
Oakley House School reported 211 learners and 42 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 5 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 Oakley House School?
Yes. As a private school, Oakley House 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 Oakley House School's matric results like?
Oakley House School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 100% since 2023.
Is Oakley House School a public or private school?
Oakley House School is a private school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Oakley House School?
You can call 021 713 3885. It is located at 68 Myburgh Road Diepriver 7800.
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