A Brief History

The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has established the CapeAcademy of Mathematics, Science and Technology in Cape Town to provide specialised schooling for learners with the potential to excel in these subjects in the Senior Certificate examinations.
The Academy accepts both day learners and boarders, and is situated in attractive surroundings in Firgrove Way, Constantia, Cape Town. The Academy draws learners from all communities, with an emphasis on those from previously disadvantage communities.
The school started in 2004 with learners in Grade 10.
The Academy forms part of a broad WCED Mathematics, Science Strategy and Technology to improve results in these subjects throughout the province.

The Academy offers:
  • Residential accommodation for 300 learners
  • A safe, secure learning environment in a beautiful setting
  • Transport for day learners to-and-from the nearest railway stations (Heathfield and Retreat)
  • Experienced, highly qualified staff
  • Science laboratories and related facilities
  • An enthusiastic management team
  • The medium of instruction is English.
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View of main Admin Block
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View from our parking area
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8-lane Swimming Pool
MATRIC RESULTS: 2016
87,5%   PASS RATE
58,0%  Bachelors passes
MATRIC RESULTS: 2015
99,2%   PASS RATE
64,7%  Bachelors passes
MATRIC RESULTS: 2014
94,3%   PASS RATE
71,7%  Bachelors passes
MATRIC RESULTS: 2013
98,6%   PASS RATE
MATRIC RESULTS: 2012
89,7%   PASS RATE
MATRIC RESULTS: 2011
97,2%   PASS RATE
MATRIC RESULTS: 2010
96,2%  PASS RATE
MATRIC RESULTS: 2009
99% PASS RATE
MATRIC RESULTS: 2008
100% PASS RATE per subject & overall
MATRIC RESULTS: 2007
100% PASS RATE
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