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Mzoxolo Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 118041337

Lawaaikamp, Eden and Central Karoo, Western Cape

1,585
Learners
36:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mzoxolo Primary School?

Mzoxolo Primary School is a public primary school in Lawaaikamp, within the Eden and Central Karoo education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a very large school with 1,585 enrolled learners and 44 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — 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 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

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 1,585 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mzoxolo 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 19% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Western Cape)

Contact

Vuyani Ncamazana Street Lawaaikamp George 6529
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

George3.5 km
Paarl324.8 km
Stellenbosch333.3 km
Somerset West334.6 km
Tyger Valley354.3 km
Bellville354.7 km

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What other schools are near Mzoxolo Primary School?

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

Heidedal Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,473 learners 39 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Borcherds · 0.5km away
Life Christian Academy
PrimaryIndependent
310 learners 14 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Conville · 0.6km away
Parkdene Sekondêr
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,449 learners 46 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Ballotsview · 0.8km away
Thembalethu Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,552 learners 45 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Thembalethu · 0.9km away
Parkdene Primêre Skool (George)
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,472 learners 43 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Ballotsview · 1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Western Cape with Quintile 2.

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

Heidedal Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,473 learners 39 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Borcherds
Tabatha Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
520 learners 15 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Thembalethu
New Dawn Park Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ2
981 learners 28 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Pacaltsdorp

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.