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E. A. Janari Primary School

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Primary · Public · EMIS 105480622

Bonteheuwel, Metro Central, Western Cape

787 learners 30:1 learners per educator Q4

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No-fee school
Language
Par: Afr/Eng

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026

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What kind of school is E. A. Janari Primary School?

E. A. Janari Primary School is a public primary school in Bonteheuwel, within the Metro Central education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 787 enrolled learners and 26 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1.

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.

The school falls within the City of Cape Town local municipality. Among 255 Q4 Primary schools in Western Cape, it has fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at Avocadostreet Bonteheuwel 7763, and can be reached on 021 694 5361.

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.

School fees at E. A. Janari Primary School

E. A. Janari Primary School is recorded as a no-fee school. Parents do not pay compulsory school fees. The school may ask for voluntary contributions. You do not have to pay them.

Fee status as recorded by the Department of Basic Education.

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Learner numbers reported to the Department, by year

These counts are not a measure of quality. A number can change because a school adds or drops grades, because new schools open nearby or boundaries change, or because of an error in what was reported.

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Learners by year, with the number of learners down the left. A gap is a year we have no figure for.
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YearLearners
2007491
2008453
2009497
2010556
2011600
2012637
2013680
2016792
2018888
2019892
2020908
2021869
2022853
2023830
2025787

These are counts of learners from the Department of Basic Education’s national school lists. A few figures that look like recording errors are left out. We found no list with figures for 2014, 2015, 2017, 2024. How we read these lists.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at E. A. Janari 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 78% of similar schools

(Q4 Primary schools in Western Cape)

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Distance to Major Centres

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Century City12.2 km · 13 min
Claremont13.9 km · 14 min
Bellville14.5 km · 15 min

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What other schools are near E. A. Janari Primary School?

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

Bergsig Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

895 learners 26 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Bonteheuwel · 0.4km away
Cedar Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

533 learners 16 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Bonteheuwel · 0.5km away
Bonteheuwel Sekondêr

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

1,070 learners 30 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Bonteheuwel · 0.5km away
Ikamvalethu Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

1,032 learners 30 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Langa · 0.6km away
Zimasa Primary School

Intermediate · Public · Quintile 3

1,634 learners 41 educators 40:1

Among the highest learner-educator ratios of 14 similar schools

Langa · 0.6km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Western Cape with Quintile 4.

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

Bergsig Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

895 learners 26 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Bonteheuwel
Cedar Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

533 learners 16 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Bonteheuwel
Mimosa Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

813 learners 21 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Bonteheuwel

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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). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so 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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