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Phyllis Jowell Jewish Day School

PrimaryIndependent EMIS: 103008403

Camps Bay / Bakoven, Metro Central, Western Cape

47
Learners
3:1
Learners per educator
N/A
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Phyllis Jowell Jewish Day School?

Phyllis Jowell Jewish Day School is an independent primary school in Camps Bay / Bakoven, within the Metro Central education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 47 enrolled learners and 14 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 3:1.

The school falls within the City of Cape Town local municipality. Among 129 Independent Primary schools in Western Cape, it has fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at 14 Chilworth Road Camps Bay 8005, and can be reached on 021 438 4545.

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

What You Should Know

Independent school

Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.

Small school

This school has 47 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Phyllis Jowell Jewish Day 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 98% of similar schools

(Independent Primary schools in Western Cape)

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14 Chilworth Road Camps Bay 8005

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Distance to Major Centres

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

Cape Town CBD7.3 km · 9 min
Claremont17.2 km · 18 min
Century City17.9 km · 18 min

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Location

What other schools are near Phyllis Jowell Jewish Day School?

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

Camps Bay High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
773 learners 49 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Camps Bay / Bakoven · 0.3km away
Camps Bay Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
443 learners 33 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Camps Bay / Bakoven · 1.4km away
Deutsche Internationale Schule Kapstadt
CombinedIndependent
874 learners 78 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Tamboerskloof · 2.4km away
Herzlia Weizmann Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
241 learners 25 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Sea Point · 2.8km away
Tamboerskloof Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
462 learners 22 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Tamboerskloof · 2.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other independent primary 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.

Herzlia Weizmann Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
241 learners 25 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Sea Point
Albayaan Islamic Council Npo Business A
PrimaryIndependent
76 learners 5 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

City of Cape Town
Stepping Stones Montessori School
PrimaryIndependent
61 learners 19 educators 3:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

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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

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