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Schools in Somerset West

Metro East, Western Cape

8 schools · 5 primary · 19:1 ratio

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated
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Showing 8 of 8 schools
Altena Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,162 learners 37 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Somerset West
Bizweni Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
166 learners 11 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Somerset West
Curro Somerset West
CombinedIndependent
485 learners 43 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Somerset West
Manah Private Academy
CombinedIndependent
37 learners 5 educators 7:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Somerset West
Montgomery and Miller Academy
CombinedIndependent
72 learners 12 educators 6:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Somerset West
Somerset-Wes Laerskool
PrimaryPublicQ5
915 learners 36 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Somerset West
Somerset-Wes Met Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
832 learners 23 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Somerset West
Tereo Project
PrimaryIndependent
111 learners 7 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Somerset West

About Somerset West

Somerset West falls within the Metro East education district of Western Cape. It has 8 registered schools, including 5 primary. The average learner-to-educator ratio across the area is 19:1. There are 3 public schools and 5 independent schools in the area.

Schools range across quintile 2–5.

School data sourced from the Department of Basic Education (EMIS). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province group. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology