The Bay Academy
City of Cape Town, Metro Central, Western Cape
What kind of school is The Bay Academy?
The Bay Academy is an independent primary school in City of Cape Town, within the Metro Central education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 43 enrolled learners and 3 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 14:1.
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.
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 43 enrolled learners.
What is the learner-to-educator ratio at The Bay 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.
Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools
(Independent Primary schools in Western Cape)
Location
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Schools serving similar communities
Other primary schools in Western Cape (independent).
Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to The Bay Academy.
Fewer learners per educator than 40% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools
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.