Tygerberg Hoërskool
De Tijger, Cape Town, Western Cape 305 m
99.0% matric 2025Public primary school
De Tyger Laerskool
Fairfield Estate, Cape Town, Western Cape
De Tyger Laerskool is a public primary school in Fairfield Estate, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 561 learners and 26 educators, about 21.6 learners per educator. That makes it smaller 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 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) | 561 |
| Educators (2025) | 26 |
| Learners per educator | 21.6 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 75% of 280 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 101309230 |
Address and location
| Street address | Glenboigstraat-Noord 72 Parow 7500 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Posbus 21349 Parow Unknown 7499 |
| Suburb / area | Fairfield Estate |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro North |
| Circuit | 5 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100002 |
| Former department | Cape Education Department(CED) |
Admissions
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Questions about De Tyger Laerskool
Is De Tyger Laerskool a public or private school?
De Tyger Laerskool is a public primary school.
Does De Tyger Laerskool 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 De Tyger Laerskool?
561 learners and 26 educators (about 21.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 75% of 280 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of De Tyger Laerskool?
Its EMIS number is 101309230.
Where is De Tyger Laerskool?
Glenboigstraat-Noord 72 Parow 7500. It is in Fairfield Estate, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro North education district. Phone 021 930 2829.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.