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Zwaanswyk Academy/Akademie

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 105309386

Bergvliet, Metro South, Western Cape

737
Learners
23:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Zwaanswyk Academy/Akademie?

Zwaanswyk Academy/Akademie is a public primary school in Bergvliet, within the Metro South education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 737 enrolled learners and 32 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — 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 5 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 Zwaanswyk Academy/Akademie?

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 66% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in Western Cape)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Wynberg6 km
Claremont8.1 km
Cape Town CBD15.1 km
Century City19 km
Bellville23.6 km
Tyger Valley26.4 km

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What other schools are near Zwaanswyk Academy/Akademie?

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

Zwaanswyk High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
886 learners 40 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Bergvliet · 0.2km away
Evolve Academy South Africa (Pty) Ltd T
CombinedIndependent
31 learners 10 educators 3:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Bergvliet · 0.9km away
Thomas Wildschutt Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
421 learners 15 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Retreat · 0.9km away
Generation Schools Blue Moon
IntermediateIndependent
46 learners 4 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Heathfield · 1km away
Heathfield High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,181 learners 38 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Heathfield · 1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Western Cape with Quintile 5.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Zwaanswyk Academy/Akademie.

Bergvliet Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
736 learners 35 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Bergvliet
Kirstenhof Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
944 learners 47 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

Kirstenhof
Square Hill Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,004 learners 33 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Retreat

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.