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Injongo Primary School

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Primary · Public · EMIS 106041203

Khaya, Metro East, Western Cape

1,531 learners 39:1 learners per educator Q3

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No-fee school
Language
Par: Xhosa/Eng

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

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What kind of school is Injongo Primary School?

Injongo Primary School is a public primary school in Khaya, within the Metro East education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a very large school with 1,531 enrolled learners and 39 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 39:1.

It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 122 Q3 Primary schools in Western Cape, it has more learners per educator than 90% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at C 33 Lengezi Street Khayelitsha 7783, and can be reached on 084 907 3598.

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.

School fees at Injongo Primary School

Injongo 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.

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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
2007906
20081,032
20091,083
2010971
20111,062
2012969
20131,016
20161,034
20181,116
20191,201
20201,261
20211,303
20221,258
20231,355
20251,531

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 Injongo 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 10% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Western Cape)

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Distance to Major Centres

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Bellville20.3 km · 15 min
Somerset West23.6 km · 16 min
Tyger Valley26.9 km · 18 min

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What other schools are near Injongo Primary School?

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

Joe Slovo Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 2

1,433 learners 45 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Khaya · 0.2km away
Homba Primary School

Intermediate · Public · Quintile 2

870 learners 28 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Khaya · 0.6km away
Ntwasahlobo Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 2

868 learners 25 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Victoria Mxenge · 0.7km away
Khayelitsha Lsen School

Special Needs · Public

390 learners 32 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 22% of similar schools

Khayelitsha · 0.7km away
Lathi-Tha School of Skills

Skills · Public

457 learners 27 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Khayelitsha · 0.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Western Cape with Quintile 3.

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

Ikhwezi Lesizwe Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

1,019 learners 26 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Khaya
Intshayelelo Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

1,235 learners 33 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Ilitha Park
Umthawelanga Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

1,166 learners 32 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Ekuphumuleni

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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

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