Pinelands Montessori
Pinelands, Cape Town, Western Cape 22 m
Private primary school
Gaia Waldorf School
Observatory, Cape Town, Western Cape
Gaia Waldorf School is a private primary school in Observatory, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro Central education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 103 learners and 13 educators, about 7.9 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for private primary schools in Western Cape (124 learners). As an independent school it sets its own fees and admission requirements, so contact the school directly for current fees.
School facts
| School type | Private primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Independent (private) |
| Quintile | 5 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 103 |
| Educators (2025) | 13 |
| Learners per educator | 7.9 (province average 13.4) Fewer learners per educator than 72% of 50 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 100000029 |
Address and location
| Street address | Oude Molen Eco Village Alexandra Road Pinelands 7405 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 13416 Mowbray Unknown 7705 |
| Suburb / area | Observatory |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro Central |
| Circuit | 3 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100053 |
| Former department | Wce |
Admissions
Independent schools run their own admissions. Contact the school for application dates, fees and entrance requirements.
Questions about Gaia Waldorf School
Is Gaia Waldorf School a public or private school?
Gaia Waldorf School is a private primary school, registered with the Department of Basic Education as an independent school.
How much are the fees at Gaia Waldorf School?
Independent schools set their own fees, so contact the school for its current fee schedule, registration fee and deposit.
How many learners are at Gaia Waldorf School?
103 learners and 13 educators (about 7.9 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 72% of 50 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Gaia Waldorf School?
Its EMIS number is 100000029.
Where is Gaia Waldorf School?
Oude Molen Eco Village Alexandra Road Pinelands 7405. It is in Observatory, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro Central education district. Phone 021 447 0546.
Schools near Gaia Waldorf School
Garden Village Primary School
Maitland Garden Village, Cape Town, Western Cape 842 m
Rhodes High School
Mowbray, Cape Town, Western Cape 896 m
89.4% matric 2025The Pinelands Primary School
Pinelands, Cape Town, Western Cape 932 m
St. George's Grammar School
Mowbray, Cape Town, Western Cape 1.1 km
100.0% matric 2025Molenbeek Skool
Maitland Garden Village, Cape Town, Western Cape 1.3 km
Mary Kihn School
Observatory, Cape Town, Western Cape 1.4 km
Red Cross Children's Hospital
Rondebosch, Cape Town, Western Cape 1.6 km
Thembalitsha Foundation Trading As Scho
Observatory, Cape Town, Western Cape 1.6 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.