Schools in Somerset West
Metro East, Western Cape
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.
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.
Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools
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