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West End Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 106490458

Lentegeur, METRO SOUTH, Western Cape

1,690
Learners
35:1
L:E Ratio
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is West End Primary School?

West End Primary School is a public primary school in Lentegeur, within the METRO SOUTH education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a very large school with 1,690 enrolled learners and 48 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. 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 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

Large school

This school has 1,690 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at West End 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 26%

(Q4 Primary schools in Western Cape)

What other schools are near West End Primary School?

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

Aloe Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,111 learners 33 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 9%
Lentegeur · 0.4km away
Summerdale High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,149 learners 35 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 14%
Lentegeur · 0.5km away
Highlands Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
884 learners 25 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 7%
Woodlands · 0.5km away
Springdale Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,267 learners 35 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 15%
Lentegeur · 0.5km away
Woodville Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,113 learners 31 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 19%
Woodlands · 0.7km away

Which schools are similar to West End Primary School?

Primary schools in Lentegeur with a similar quintile (Q4).

Cornflower Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,438 learners 41 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 28%
Lentegeur
Hyacinth Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,206 learners 34 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 23%
Lentegeur
Lantana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,256 learners 37 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 44%
Lentegeur
Meadowridge Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,514 learners 42 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 18%
Lentegeur
Merrydale Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
997 learners 29 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 39%
Lentegeur

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MERRYDALE AVENUE LENTEGEUR MITCHELLS PLAIN 7785

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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.