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Carel Du Toit Sentrum

Special NeedsPublic EMIS: 101301602

This school provides specialist education for learners with special educational needs.

Tygerberg Hospital, Metro North, Western Cape

104
Learners
4:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Carel Du Toit Sentrum?

Carel Du Toit Sentrum is a public special needs school in Tygerberg Hospital, within the Metro North education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 104 enrolled learners and 25 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 4:1.

The school falls within the City of Cape Town local municipality. Among 47 Special Needs schools in Western Cape, it has fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at Francie Van Zijle Drive Tygerberg Hospital Parow 7500, and can be reached on 021 938 5312.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

What You Should Know

Small school

This school has 104 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Carel Du Toit Sentrum?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

(Special Needs schools in Western Cape)

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Francie Van Zijle Drive Tygerberg Hospital Parow 7500

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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Bellville5.3 km · 9 min
Tyger Valley8.5 km · 12 min
Century City17.1 km · 16 min

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Location

What other schools are near Carel Du Toit Sentrum?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Renlyn's Modern Montesorri
PrimaryIndependent
4 learners 2 educators 2:1

Data not available

Ravensmead · 0.2km away
Tygerberg Hospitaalskool
HospitalPublic
9 educators

Data not available

Tygerberg Hospital · 0.5km away
Saffier Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
990 learners 35 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Klipkop · 0.7km away
Northway Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ4
653 learners 18 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Ravensmead · 0.8km away
Parowvallei Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,329 learners 37 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Parow Valley · 1.4km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public special needs schools in Western Cape with no quintile on record.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Carel Du Toit Sentrum. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Herbert Street Special School
Special NeedsPublic
83 learners 15 educators 6:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Oakdale
Oasis Special School
Special NeedsPublic
353 learners 32 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Belhar Ext 8
Athlone Skool Vir Blindes
Special NeedsPublic
280 learners 37 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

Glenhaven

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

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