Ekukhanyiselweni Christian School
Nomzamo, Cape Town, Western Cape 420 m
Public primary school
A.C.J. Phakade Primary School
Nomzamo, Cape Town, Western Cape
A.C.J. Phakade Primary School is a public primary school in Nomzamo, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 382 learners and 34 educators, about 40.6 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in Western Cape (729 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget.
School facts
| School type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 382 |
| Educators (2025) | 34 |
| Learners per educator | 40.6 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 1% of 135 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 111007178 |
Address and location
| Street address | Mxolisi Street Nomzamo Location Strand 7140 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 2622 Somerset West Unknown 7129 |
| Suburb / area | Nomzamo |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro East |
| Circuit | 8 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100085 |
| Former department | Department of Education & Training(DET) |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Western Cape open the year before your child starts school. In the Western Cape, apply through the Western Cape Education Department online admissions system. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about A.C.J. Phakade Primary School
Is A.C.J. Phakade Primary School a public or private school?
A.C.J. Phakade Primary School is a public primary school.
Does A.C.J. Phakade Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.
How many learners are at A.C.J. Phakade Primary School?
1 382 learners and 34 educators (about 40.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 1% of 135 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of A.C.J. Phakade Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 111007178.
Where is A.C.J. Phakade Primary School?
Mxolisi Street Nomzamo Location Strand 7140. It is in Nomzamo, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro East education district. Phone 081 561 5804.
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