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Precious Lighthouse Academy

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Primary · Independent · EMIS 100000822

Avonwood, Metro North, Western Cape

46 learners 46:1 learners per educator

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This school is recorded with only 1 educator in the EMIS dataset, which may indicate incomplete or outdated staffing data. Some statistics on this page may not be representative.

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Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026

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What kind of school is Precious Lighthouse Academy?

Precious Lighthouse Academy is an independent primary school in Avonwood, within the Metro North education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 46 enrolled learners and 1 educator, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 46:1.

The school falls within the City of Cape Town local municipality. Among 129 Independent Primary schools in Western Cape, it has more learners per educator than 100% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at 70 Balvenie Avenue 7490, and can be reached on 021 931 4699.

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

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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Precious Lighthouse Academy?

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.

Among the highest learner-educator ratios of 129 similar schools

(Independent Primary schools in Western Cape)

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Distance to Major Centres

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Bellville8.2 km · 10 min
Century City13.5 km · 13 min
Tyger Valley14 km · 12 min

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What other schools are near Precious Lighthouse Academy?

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

Balvenie Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

720 learners 20 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Balvenie · 0.4km away
J.S. Klopper Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

938 learners 26 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Balvenie · 0.5km away
Cravenby Secondary School

Combined · Public · Quintile 5

1,454 learners 43 educators 34:1

Among the highest learner-educator ratios of 17 similar schools

Cravenby · 0.7km away
Elnor Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

834 learners 24 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Elnor · 0.7km away
Norwood Sentraal Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

521 learners 20 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Elsies River · 0.7km 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.

Renlyn's Modern Montesorri

Primary · Independent

4 learners 2 educators 2:1

Data not available

Ravensmead
Splendid Kids

Primary · Independent

222 learners 11 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

De Tijger
Chameleon Schools-Goodwood

Primary · Independent

116 learners 10 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Vasco Estate

Frequently Asked Questions

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). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

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