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Rusthof Skool

Special NeedsPublic EMIS: 110324159

This school provides specialist education for learners with special educational needs.

Strand, Metro East, Western Cape

294
Learners
10:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Rusthof Skool?

Rusthof Skool is a public special needs school in Strand, within the Metro East education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 294 enrolled learners and 30 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 10:1.

The school falls within the City of Cape Town local municipality. Among 47 Special Needs schools in Western Cape, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at Cnr Broadway Boulevard & Onverwacht Street Strand 7140, and can be reached on 021 851 4441.

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

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Rusthof Skool?

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 54% of similar schools

(Special Needs schools in Western Cape)

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Cnr Broadway Boulevard & Onverwacht Street Strand 7140

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Distance to Major Centres

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Somerset West4.6 km · straight-line
Stellenbosch21 km · straight-line
Bellville31.9 km · straight-line

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What other schools are near Rusthof Skool?

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

Strand Sekondêr
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,098 learners 31 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Strand · 0.2km away
Madrasatur Rajaa Strand High School
SecondaryIndependent
250 learners 17 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Strand · 0.5km away
Dr. G.J. Joubert Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,306 learners 37 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Strand · 0.5km away
Strand Mos Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
862 learners 29 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Strand · 0.6km away
Rusthof Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,146 learners 32 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Strand · 0.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public special needs schools in Western Cape with no quintile on record.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Rusthof Skool. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Noluthando School for the Deaf
Special NeedsPublic
315 learners 48 educators 7:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Khayelitsha
Khayelitsha Lsen School
Special NeedsPublic
390 learners 32 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 22% of similar schools

Khayelitsha
Alta Du Toit Skool
Special NeedsPublic
381 learners 28 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Amandelsig

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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

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

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