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Light of the Cross Ministries Trust T/A

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Combined · Independent · EMIS 115006000

Sandbaai, Overberg, Western Cape

198 learners 25:1 learners per educator

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

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What kind of school is Light of the Cross Ministries Trust T/A?

Light of the Cross Ministries Trust T/A is an independent combined school in Sandbaai, within the Overberg education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 198 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 25:1.

The school falls within the Overstrand local municipality. Among 154 Independent Combined schools in Western Cape, it has more learners per educator than 95% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at 1823 Bergsig Road 7200, and can be reached on 028 316 1910.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

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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
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2012Data not available
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2023111
2025198

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 Light of the Cross Ministries Trust T/A?

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 5% of similar schools

(Independent Combined schools in Western Cape)

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1823 Bergsig Road 7200EMIS
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Somerset West73.4 km · 51 min

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What other schools are near Light of the Cross Ministries Trust T/A?

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

Curro Hermanus

Combined · Independent

810 learners 57 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Sand Bay · 0.7km away
Hermanus Waldorf School

Intermediate · Independent

279 learners 14 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Sand Bay · 0.7km away
Zwelihle Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 2

1,629 learners 48 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 40% of similar schools

Hermanus · 1.4km away
Mount Pleasant Primêre Skool

Primary · Public · Quintile 2

1,092 learners 35 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

Mount Pleasant · 1.6km away
Lukhanyo Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 1

1,882 learners 51 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Zwelihle · 2.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other independent combined schools in Western Cape.

Grouped by sector, phase and province. Independent schools are fee-funded rather than quintile-funded, so they are not compared against public schools. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Curro Hermanus

Combined · Independent

810 learners 57 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Sand Bay
Northcliff House College

Combined · Independent

160 learners 19 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Sand Bay
Generation School - Hermanus

Combined · Independent

312 learners 31 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Eastcliff

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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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