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Imbasa Primary School

IntermediatePublic EMIS: 106042222

Crossroads, Metro South, Western Cape

1,106
Learners
32:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Imbasa Primary School?

Imbasa Primary School is a public intermediate school in Crossroads, within the Metro South education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,106 enrolled learners and 35 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 City of Cape Town local municipality. Among 16 Q2 Intermediate schools in Western Cape, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at Cnr New Eisleben Road & Sonwab Old Crossroads 7751, and can be reached on 021 385 1281.

Language of instruction: Par: Xhosa/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.

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Imbasa 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 40% of similar schools

(Q2 Intermediate schools in Western Cape)

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Cnr New Eisleben Road & Sonwab Old Crossroads 7751

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Distance to Major Centres

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

Bellville15.8 km · 15 min
Claremont19.2 km · 16 min
Cape Town CBD19.9 km · 14 min

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Location

What other schools are near Imbasa Primary School?

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

Dr. Nelson R. Mandela High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,536 learners 44 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Crossroads · 0.3km away
Linge Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
763 learners 26 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Nyanga · 0.5km away
Kuyakhanya Primary
IntermediatePublicQ2
1,137 learners 40 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Crossroads · 0.6km away
Entshona Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,166 learners 35 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Philippi · 0.7km away
New Eisleben Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,847 learners 49 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Crossroads · 0.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public intermediate schools in Western Cape with Quintile 2.

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

Kuyakhanya Primary
IntermediatePublicQ2
1,137 learners 40 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Crossroads
Homba Primary School
IntermediatePublicQ2
870 learners 28 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Khaya
Lawrencia Primêre Skool
IntermediatePublicQ2
658 learners 19 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Stellenbosch

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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