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Thembalitsha Foundation Trading As Scho

Special NeedsIndependent EMIS: 103007340

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

Observatory, Metro Central, Western Cape

Learners
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Thembalitsha Foundation Trading As Scho?

Thembalitsha Foundation Trading As Scho is an independent special needs school in Observatory, within the Metro Central education district of the Western Cape. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

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

Independent school

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

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Thembalitsha Foundation Trading As Scho?

Learner or educator data is not available for this school, so ratio comparison cannot be calculated.

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23 Kotzee Road Observatory Mowbray 7725
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Claremont4.7 km
Cape Town CBD4.9 km
Century City6.7 km
Wynberg6.9 km
Bellville15.3 km
Tyger Valley17.1 km

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What other schools are near Thembalitsha Foundation Trading As Scho?

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

Observatory Junior
PrimaryPublicQ5
819 learners 30 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Observatory · 0.2km away
Thandokhulu Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,273 learners 36 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Mowbray · 0.3km away
Mary Kihn School
Special NeedsPublic
85 learners 17 educators 5:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Observatory · 0.3km away
St. George's Grammar School
CombinedIndependent
403 learners 46 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Mowbray · 0.7km away
Rhodes High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,014 learners 42 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Mowbray · 0.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other special needs schools in Western Cape (independent).

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Thembalitsha Foundation Trading As Scho.

Mary Kihn School
Special NeedsPublic
85 learners 17 educators 5:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Observatory
Molenbeek Skool
Special NeedsPublic
195 learners 16 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 22% of similar schools

Maitland Garden Village
Vista Nova-School
Special NeedsPublic
440 learners 45 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Rondebosch

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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.