Oakdale Montessori School
Bellville Cbd, Cape Town, Western Cape 269 m
Public primary school
Bellville Primary School
Oakdale, Cape Town, Western Cape
Bellville Primary School is a public primary school in Oakdale, 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 630 learners and 21 educators, about 30 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public primary schools in Western Cape (729 learners). It is a quintile 5 school, meaning it serves the wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. 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 | 5 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 630 |
| Educators (2025) | 21 |
| Learners per educator | 30 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 34% of 280 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 101309207 |
Address and location
| Street address | St Georgesstraat Bellville 7530 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | St Georgesstraat Bellville Unknown 7530 |
| Suburb / area | Oakdale |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro East |
| Circuit | 6 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100003 |
| Former department | Cape Education Department(CED) |
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 Bellville Primary School
Is Bellville Primary School a public or private school?
Bellville Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Bellville Primary School charge school fees?
It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 5 school.
How many learners are at Bellville Primary School?
630 learners and 21 educators (about 30 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 34% of 280 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Bellville Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 101309207.
Where is Bellville Primary School?
St Georgesstraat Bellville 7530. It is in Oakdale, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro East education district. Phone 021 948 5241.
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