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Middelpos Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 100000599

Middelpos, West Coast, Western Cape

1,050
Learners
42:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Middelpos Primary School?

Middelpos Primary School is a public primary school in Middelpos, within the West Coast education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,050 enrolled learners and 25 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 42:1. 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. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

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

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Middelpos 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 0% of similar schools

(Q4 Primary schools in Western Cape)

Contact

Govan Mbeki Street Middelpos Saldanha 7380
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Cape Town CBD113.4 km
Century City113.9 km
Tyger Valley118 km
Bellville120.3 km
Claremont121.3 km
Wynberg123 km

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What other schools are near Middelpos Primary School?

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

Diazville Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,274 learners 38 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Diazville · 1.3km away
Diazville Hoërskool
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,648 learners 48 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Diazville · 1.6km away
Weskus Spesiale Skool
SkillsPublic
511 learners 28 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Saldanha · 2.5km away
St. Andrew's Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ4
949 learners 27 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

White City · 2.5km away
Saldanha Laerskool
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,156 learners 37 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Saldanha · 2.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Western Cape with Quintile 4.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Middelpos Primary School.

Diazville Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,274 learners 38 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Diazville
St. Andrew's Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ4
949 learners 27 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

White City
Panorama Primêre Skool (Vredenburg)
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,194 learners 37 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Louwville

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 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.