Rosmead Central Primary School
Claremont, Cape Town, Western Cape 622 m
Private primary school
Grassroots Preparatory
Claremont, Cape Town, Western Cape
Grassroots Preparatory is a private primary school in Claremont, 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 41 learners and 6 educators, about 6.8 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than 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) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 41 |
| Educators (2025) | 6 |
| Learners per educator | 6.8 (province average 13.4) Fewer learners per educator than 68% of 68 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 100000671 |
Address and location
| Street address | 11 Imam Haron Road Brookside 7708 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | 11 Imam Haron Road Brookside Unknown 7708 |
| Suburb / area | Claremont |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro Central |
| Circuit | 6 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100058 |
| Former department | Wce |
Admissions
Independent schools run their own admissions. Contact the school for application dates, fees and entrance requirements.
Questions about Grassroots Preparatory
Is Grassroots Preparatory a public or private school?
Grassroots Preparatory is a private primary school, registered with the Department of Basic Education as an independent school.
How much are the fees at Grassroots Preparatory?
Independent schools set their own fees, so contact the school for its current fee schedule, registration fee and deposit.
How many learners are at Grassroots Preparatory?
41 learners and 6 educators (about 6.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 68% of 68 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Grassroots Preparatory?
Its EMIS number is 100000671.
Where is Grassroots Preparatory?
11 Imam Haron Road Brookside 7708. It is in Claremont, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro Central education district. Phone 021 671 1568.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.