Official source
Source domain: fairbairncollege.com
Collected on 1 October 2026
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What this means
This is Fairbairn College’s admission policy, adopted by the SGB in April 2024 and reviewed on 26 January 2026. It describes the school’s English-medium, fee-paying status, capacity of 1023 learners, and rules for managing oversubscription. Applicants who apply during the predetermined window and meet the formal requirements are considered equitably, without distance preference, but admission is not guaranteed.
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Places for applicants for Fairbairn College
Applicants may apply for available places at Fairbairn College. Applicants who apply on time and meet all formal requirements are allocated places equitably, without preference based on distance, subject to available capacity.
- Who it is for
- learners applying for admission to Fairbairn College
- How to act on it
- Apply during the pre-determined window period and meet all the formal requirements.
The document's recorded date is 26 January 2026. Confirm on the official source.
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Places for applicants for Fairbairn College who have applied on time and have met all the formal requirements, will be allocated on an equitable basis without any preference related to distance.
Who can apply
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- Apply during the predetermined window period.
- Meet all formal requirements.
Facts
Places
Western Cape
Key Takeaways
- Fairbairn College admission policy
- Adopted by the SGB in April 2024
- Reviewed on 26 January 2026
- Capacity of 1023 learners, approximately 198 per grade
- Medium of instruction is exclusively English
- Fee-paying school
- No feeder zone or recognized feeder schools
- Applications routinely exceed available places
- No application-window dates or deadline stated
- Fairbairn College
- WCED
- SGB