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Cavalleria Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 101320986

Scottsdene, Metro East, Western Cape

1,386
Learners
35:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Cavalleria Primary School?

Cavalleria Primary School is a public primary school in Scottsdene, within the Metro East education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,386 enrolled learners and 40 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

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

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

Large school

This school has 1,386 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Cavalleria Primary School?

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 37% of similar schools

(Q4 Primary schools in Western Cape)

Contact

Josephlaan Scottsdene Kraaifontein 7570
DBE EMIS Q3 2025 Report a correction

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Tyger Valley8 km
Bellville9.5 km
Stellenbosch14.9 km
Century City19.7 km
Somerset West26.7 km
Claremont27 km

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What other schools are near Cavalleria Primary School?

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

Scottsdene High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,129 learners 30 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Scottsdene · 0.4km away
Bernadino Heights Sekondêr
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,529 learners 48 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Scottsdene · 0.4km away
Parkdene Primary School (Bellville)
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,299 learners 36 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Scottsdene · 0.5km away
Watsonia Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,005 learners 29 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Scottsdene · 0.6km away
Kraaifontein High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
873 learners 29 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Kraaifontein · 0.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Western Cape with Quintile 4.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Cavalleria Primary School.

Parkdene Primary School (Bellville)
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,299 learners 36 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Scottsdene
Kraaifontein Ame Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ4
507 learners 15 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Eikendal
Kuils River Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,325 learners 38 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Sarepta

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 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.