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Muizenberg Junior School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 104309301

Muizenberg, Metro South, Western Cape

547
Learners
25:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Muizenberg Junior School?

Muizenberg Junior School is a public primary school in Muizenberg, within the Metro South education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 547 enrolled learners and 22 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 25:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

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 5 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 Muizenberg Junior 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 55% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in Western Cape)

Contact

Main Road Muizenberg 7945
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Wynberg11.1 km
Claremont13.2 km
Cape Town CBD20.3 km
Century City23.9 km
Bellville27.2 km
Tyger Valley30.2 km

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What other schools are near Muizenberg Junior School?

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

Muizenberg High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
781 learners 36 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

Muizenberg · 1.1km away
Star of the Sea Convent Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
405 learners 18 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

St James · 2km away
Lakeside Education Academy
CombinedIndependent
105 learners 14 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Lakeside · 2.2km away
Ithemba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
923 learners 28 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Vrygrond · 2.3km away
Capricorn Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
762 learners 24 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Vrygrond · 2.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Western Cape with Quintile 5.

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

Star of the Sea Convent Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
405 learners 18 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

St James
St. James Rc Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
262 learners 9 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Kalk Bay
Steenberg Primary
PrimaryPublicQ5
748 learners 20 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Steenberg

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.