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Leonsdale Primêre Skool

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Primary · Public · EMIS 102480525

Leonsdale, Metro North, Western Cape

301 learners 30:1 learners per educator Q4

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No-fee school
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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 Leonsdale Primêre Skool?

Leonsdale Primêre Skool is a public primary school in Leonsdale, within the Metro North education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 301 enrolled learners and 10 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 26ste Straat Leonsdale Elsiesrivier 7490, and can be reached on 021 932 5470.

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 Leonsdale Primêre Skool

Leonsdale Primêre Skool 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
2007242
2008251
2009215
2010257
2011300
2012301
2013297
2016283
2018287
2019288
2020313
2021309
2022279
2023310
2025301

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 Leonsdale Primêre Skool?

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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Bellville8.4 km · 10 min
Century City13.7 km · 14 min
Tyger Valley14.3 km · 12 min

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What other schools are near Leonsdale Primêre Skool?

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

Elswood Primêre Skool

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

660 learners 19 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Leonsdale · 0.1km away
Elswood Sekondêr

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

607 learners 23 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Leonsdale · 0.3km away
Husami Islamic Primary School

Primary · Independent

Data not available

Cravenby · 0.9km away
Precious Lighthouse Academy

Primary · Independent

46 learners 1 educators 46:1

Among the highest learner-educator ratios of 129 similar schools

Avonwood · 1.1km away
Cravenby Secondary School

Combined · Public · Quintile 5

1,454 learners 43 educators 34:1

Among the highest learner-educator ratios of 17 similar schools

Cravenby · 1.1km 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 Leonsdale Primêre Skool. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Elswood Primêre Skool

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

660 learners 19 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Leonsdale
Norwood Sentraal Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

521 learners 20 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Elsies River
Balvenie Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

720 learners 20 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Balvenie

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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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