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Growing Minds Learning and Therapy Cent

PrimaryIndependent EMIS: 100000635

Gardens, Metro Central, Western Cape

56
Learners
5:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Growing Minds Learning and Therapy Cent?

Growing Minds Learning and Therapy Cent is an independent primary school in Gardens, within the Metro Central education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 56 enrolled learners and 11 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 5:1. 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

Independent school

Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.

Small school

This school has 56 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Growing Minds Learning and Therapy Cent?

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 90% of similar schools

(Independent Primary schools in Western Cape)

Contact

68 Barnet Street 8001
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Cape Town CBD1.1 km
Claremont7.7 km
Wynberg9.2 km
Century City9.9 km
Bellville20.1 km
Tyger Valley21.4 km

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What other schools are near Growing Minds Learning and Therapy Cent?

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

Cape Town High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
877 learners 34 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 47% of similar schools

Cape Town City Centre · 0.1km away
Gardens Commercial High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
589 learners 22 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Cape Town City Centre · 0.2km away
Good Hope Seminary High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
534 learners 24 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Gardens · 0.2km away
Lycee Francais Du Cap Francois Le Vaill
CombinedIndependent
334 learners 41 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

Gardens · 0.3km away
Boost Academy Cape Town
CombinedIndependent
14 learners 4 educators 4:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Gardens · 0.4km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Western Cape with Quintile 5.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Growing Minds Learning and Therapy Cent.

St. Mary's Primary School (Gardens)
PrimaryPublicQ5
270 learners 13 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Cape Town City Centre
Jan Van Riebeeck Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ5
520 learners 34 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Gardens
Good Hope Seminary Junior
PrimaryPublicQ5
449 learners 16 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Vredehoek

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.