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Erica Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 101321389

Belhar Ext 17 Erica, METRO NORTH, Western Cape

933
Learners
32:1
L:E Ratio
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Erica Primary School?

Erica Primary School is a public primary school in Belhar Ext 17 Erica, within the METRO NORTH education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 933 enrolled learners and 29 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1. 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 Erica Primary School?

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 23%

(Q5 Primary schools in Western Cape)

What other schools are near Erica Primary School?

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

Akili Education Sa Npc
SecondaryIndependent
29 learners 4 educators 7:1
Lower L:E ratio than 69%
Belhar Ext 17 Erica · 0.1km away
Belvue Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,114 learners 28 educators 40:1
Lower L:E ratio than 1%
Belhar Ext 4 · 0.6km away
Belhar Sekondêr
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,378 learners 36 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 1%
Belhar Ext 1 · 0.6km away
Excelsior Sekondêr
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,515 learners 43 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 24%
Belhar Ext 4 · 0.6km away
Gardenia Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,279 learners 36 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 23%
Belhar Ext 3 · 1km away

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HOMERIA ROAD BELHAR 7493

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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.