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Mary Harding Skool

Special NeedsPublic EMIS: 105484628

This school provides specialist education for learners with special educational needs.

Belgravia, Metro Central, Western Cape

363
Learners
11:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Mary Harding Skool?

Mary Harding Skool is a public special needs school in Belgravia, within the Metro Central education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 363 enrolled learners and 32 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 11:1.

The school falls within the City of Cape Town local municipality. Among 47 Special Needs 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 Klipfonteinweg Athlone 7760, and can be reached on 021 637 8068.

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

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mary Harding 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 28% of similar schools

(Special Needs schools in Western Cape)

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Klipfonteinweg Athlone 7760

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Distance to Major Centres

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

Claremont9 km · 10 min
Cape Town CBD12.4 km · 11 min
Century City14.4 km · 13 min

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What other schools are near Mary Harding Skool?

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

Silverlea Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
778 learners 23 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Silvertown · 0.3km away
Riverside Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
120 learners 8 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Belgravia · 0.4km away
Athlone Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
745 learners 25 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Silvertown · 0.5km away
Regina Coeli Rc Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
314 learners 10 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Belgravia · 0.5km away
Rylands Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
852 learners 28 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Rylands · 0.6km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public special needs schools in Western Cape with no quintile on record.

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

Erosskool
Special NeedsPublic
310 learners 49 educators 6:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Bridgetown
Vera-School
Special NeedsPublic
180 learners 25 educators 7:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Rondebosch East
Bel Porto Skool
Special NeedsPublic
280 learners 27 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Lansdowne

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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). 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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