Public primary school

Brooklands Primary School

Northpine, Cape Town, Western Cape

Brooklands Primary School is a public primary school in Northpine, 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 1 038 learners and 32 educators, about 32.4 learners per educator. That makes it larger than 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 typePublic primary school
Phase (DBE)Primary School
SpecialisationPrimary Subjects
SectorPublic
Quintile5 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesFee-paying
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)1 038
Educators (2025)32
Learners per educator32.4 (province average 30.9)
Fewer learners per educator than 23% of 280 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number107322326

Address and location

Street addressBrooklands Crescent Northpine Brackenfell 7560
Postal addressP.O. Box 848 Brackenfell Unknown 7560
Suburb / areaNorthpine
TownCape Town
ProvinceWestern Cape
Education districtMetro East
Circuit3
MunicipalityCity of Cape Town
Ward19100007
Former departmentWce

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 Brooklands Primary School

Is Brooklands Primary School a public or private school?

Brooklands Primary School is a public primary school.

Does Brooklands 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 Brooklands Primary School?

1 038 learners and 32 educators (about 32.4 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 23% of 280 similar schools in Western Cape.

What is the EMIS number of Brooklands Primary School?

Its EMIS number is 107322326.

Where is Brooklands Primary School?

Brooklands Crescent Northpine Brackenfell 7560. It is in Northpine, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro East education district. Phone 021 982 1470.

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.