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Chatsworth Ame Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 132476161

Greater Chatsworth, West Coast, Western Cape

1,031
Learners
32:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Chatsworth Ame Primary School?

Chatsworth Ame Primary School is a public primary school in Greater Chatsworth, within the West Coast education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,031 enrolled learners and 32 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1.

It is classified as Quintile 2 — 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.

The school falls within the Swartland local municipality. Among 119 Q2 Primary schools in Western Cape, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at 571 Cemetery Street Arendsdale 7354, and can be reached on 022 481 3673.

Language of instruction: Par: Afr/Eng

As recorded by the Western Cape Education Department. See Methodology.

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

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Chatsworth Ame 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 57% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Western Cape)

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571 Cemetery Street Arendsdale 7354

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Distance to Major Centres

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

Tyger Valley48.8 km · 37 min
Century City49.7 km · 36 min
Bellville56.4 km · 39 min

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Location

What other schools are near Chatsworth Ame Primary School?

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

Malmesbury High School No.2
SecondaryPublicQ2
386 learners 13 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Greater Chatsworth · 0km away
Riverlands Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ1
424 learners 14 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Greater Chatsworth · 2.1km away
Pella Mor Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ3
374 learners 13 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Pella · 6.3km away
O.J. Erasmus Ngk Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ1
308 learners 9 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Kalbaskraal · 7km away
San Michell Independent School
PrimaryIndependent
31 learners 4 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Cape Farms - District B · 7.6km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Western Cape with Quintile 2.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Chatsworth Ame Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Liebenberg Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,897 learners 53 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Wesbank
Steenberg's Cove Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ2
277 learners 10 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Steenberg`s Cove
E.J. Malgarte Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ2
161 learners 5 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Stompneus Village

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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