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Robinvale High School

Public secondary school · Robinvale, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro North district (10 circuit)

Welcome to Robinvale High School, a public secondary school serving Robinvale, City Of Cape Town. Its most recent matric class posted a 96.6% pass rate.

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Robinvale High School is a public secondary school in Robinvale, City Of Cape Town. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

1,285
Learners
40
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Robinvale High 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 Robinvale High School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 174 learners from Robinvale High School who wrote matric in 2025, 96.6% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202325521720.0%
202420518389.3%
202517416896.6%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Robinvale High School reported results in 10 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics291862.1%
Mathematical Literacy17716191.0%
Physical Sciences201575.0%
Life Sciences957174.7%
Accounting493367.3%
Business Studies13412794.8%
Economics413482.9%
Geography14713088.4%
History524892.3%
English First Additional Language103103100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Metro North district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Metro North district with Robinvale High School.

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,089 learners against Robinvale High School's 1,285; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.7% against Robinvale High School's 96.6%.
  • Table View Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Robinvale High School, 1,977 compared with 1,285; is a public primary school, a different phase than Robinvale High School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Robinvale High School's 1,285; is a public primary school, a different phase than Robinvale High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Proteus SekondﾊR Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,837 learners against Robinvale High School's 1,285; charges no school fees, quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 92% against Robinvale High School's 96.6%.
  • Manzomthombo Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Robinvale High School, at 1,726 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Cape Town

Zooming into Cape Town, here are 5 other schools to compare against Robinvale High School.

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,089 learners against Robinvale High School's 1,285; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.7% against Robinvale High School's 96.6%.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,037 learners against Robinvale High School's 1,285; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 84.7% against Robinvale High School's 96.6%.
  • Table View Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Robinvale High School, 1,977 compared with 1,285; is a public primary school, a different phase than Robinvale High School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Robinvale High School's 1,285; is a public primary school, a different phase than Robinvale High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Robinvale High School, 1,970 compared with 1,285; is a public primary school, a different phase than Robinvale High 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 Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Robinvale High School for 2027

Robinvale High School is a public school, so admissions and transfers are handled through the Western Cape Education Department's online system rather than the school directly. For the 2027 intake, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026, with transfer requests for other grades running from 3 to 17 August 2026, via the Western Cape Admissions Portal. See the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for the required documents and full process.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Fiskaalstraat Robinvale Atlantis 7352
Postal
Posbus 1025 Reygersdal Atlantis 7352
Telephone
021 572 2113
EMIS number
132473464

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Robinvale High 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 Robinvale High School directly, on 021 572 2113, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Robinvale High 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 Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Robinvale High School the best school in Cape Town?
On the numbers that are published, Robinvale High School's matric pass rate of 96.6% is lower than MERIDIAN PINEHURST PRIVATE SCHOOL's 98.7%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Cape Town besides Robinvale High School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Cape Town, including Meridian Pinehurst Private School.
How big are the classes at Robinvale High School?
Robinvale High School reported 1,285 learners and 40 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Robinvale High School?
Yes, Robinvale High 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 Robinvale High School's matric results like?
Robinvale High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 96.6%, in 2025. That's up from 20% in 2023.
Is Robinvale High School a public or private school?
Robinvale High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Robinvale High School?
You can call 021 572 2113. It is located at Fiskaalstraat Robinvale Atlantis 7352.
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