Schools in Forest Heights
METRO EAST, Western Cape
3
Schools
1
Primary
1
Secondary
23:1
Avg L:E Ratio
Forest Heights falls within the METRO EAST education district of Western Cape. It has 3 registered schools, including 1 primary and 1 secondary. The average learner-to-educator ratio across the area is 23:1.
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.
Showing 3 of 3 schools
Forest Heights Hoërskool
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,136 learners 39 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 34%
Forest Heights
Forest Heights Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,651 learners 46 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 5%
Forest Heights
Gihon Christian School
IntermediateIndependent
7 learners 2 educators 4:1
Lower L:E ratio than 91%
Forest Heights
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