What type of school is Otter's Creek Junior School?

Otter's Creek Junior School is classified as a primary independent school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

How much are the fees?

Otter's Creek Junior School is an independent school that sets its own fees. Contact the school directly for current fee information.

How many learners attend this school?

Otter's Creek Junior School has 100 enrolled learners and 8 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 13:1.

Where is Otter's Creek Junior School located?

Otter's Creek Junior School is in Ottery, METRO SOUTH district, Western Cape. Address: 11 SERISSA STREET FERNESS ESTATE 7780.

Otter's Creek Junior School

PrimaryIndependent EMIS: 100000689

Ottery, METRO SOUTH, Western Cape

100

Learners

13:1

L:E Ratio

—

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Otter's Creek Junior School?

Otter's Creek Junior School is an independent primary school in Ottery, within the METRO SOUTH education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 100 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 13:1. 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.

Small school

This school has 100 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Otter's Creek Junior 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 48%

(Independent Primary schools in Western Cape)

What other schools are near Otter's Creek Junior School?

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

Gateway High School

SecondaryPublicQ4

542 learners 18 educators 30:1

Lower L:E ratio than 78%

Ottery · 0.6km away

Ottery Jeugsorg En Onderwyssentrum

Special NeedsPublic

11 educators

Data not available

Ottery · 0.6km away

Lotus Sekondêr

SecondaryPublicQ5

363 learners 23 educators 16:1

Lower L:E ratio than 96%

Lotus River · 0.8km away

Parkwood Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ4

687 learners 23 educators 30:1

Lower L:E ratio than 81%

Lotus River · 0.9km away

Ferndale Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ5

645 learners 20 educators 32:1

Lower L:E ratio than 23%

Ottery · 1km away

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11 SERISSA STREET FERNESS ESTATE 7780

0878082331

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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.