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Saffier Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 101309336

Klipkop, Metro North, Western Cape

990
Learners
28:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Saffier Primary School?

Saffier Primary School is a public primary school in Klipkop, within the Metro North education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 990 enrolled learners and 35 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — 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 4 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 Saffier 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 89% of similar schools

(Q4 Primary schools in Western Cape)

Contact

Charl Uysstraat Parow-Vallei 7500
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Bellville2.6 km
Tyger Valley5.3 km
Century City9 km
Claremont15 km
Wynberg16.7 km
Cape Town CBD16.9 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Saffier Primary School?

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

Carel Du Toit Sentrum
Special NeedsPublic
104 learners 25 educators 4:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Tygerberg Hospital · 0.7km away
Tygerberg Hospitaalskool
HospitalPublic
9 educators

Data not available

Tygerberg Hospital · 0.7km away
Parowvallei Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,329 learners 37 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Parow Valley · 0.8km away
Northway Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ4
653 learners 18 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Ravensmead · 0.8km away
Renlyn's Modern Montesorri
PrimaryIndependent
4 learners 2 educators 2:1

Data not available

Ravensmead · 0.9km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Western Cape with Quintile 4.

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

Northway Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ4
653 learners 18 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Ravensmead
Parowvallei Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,329 learners 37 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Parow Valley
Pinedene Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,117 learners 28 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Ravensmead

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.