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Bishop Lavis, Cape Town, Western Cape 489 m
80.0% matric 2025Public primary school
Greenlands Primary School
Bishop Lavis, Cape Town, Western Cape
Greenlands Primary School is a public primary school in Bishop Lavis, 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 873 learners and 24 educators, about 36.4 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 4 school, meaning it serves the second-wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. 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 | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 873 |
| Educators (2025) | 24 |
| Learners per educator | 36.4 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 13% of 267 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 102480398 |
Address and location
| Street address | Skyweg Bishop Lavis 7490 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Posbus 5 Matroosfontein Unknown 7489 |
| Suburb / area | Bishop Lavis |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro North |
| Circuit | 8 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100024 |
| Former department | House of Representatives(HOR) |
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 Greenlands Primary School
Is Greenlands Primary School a public or private school?
Greenlands Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Greenlands Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 4 school.
How many learners are at Greenlands Primary School?
873 learners and 24 educators (about 36.4 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 13% of 267 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Greenlands Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 102480398.
Where is Greenlands Primary School?
Skyweg Bishop Lavis 7490. It is in Bishop Lavis, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro North education district. Phone 021 934 6029.
Schools near Greenlands Primary School
Nooitgedacht Primary School
Nooitgedacht, Cape Town, Western Cape 730 m
Bergville Primêre Skool
Bishop Lavis, Cape Town, Western Cape 956 m
Clarke Primêre Skool
Adriaanse, Cape Town, Western Cape 1.0 km
Bishops School of Skills
Bishop Lavis, Cape Town, Western Cape 1.0 km
Lavisrylaan Primary School
Bishop Lavis, Cape Town, Western Cape 1.2 km
Bishop Lavis Primary School
Bishop Lavis, Cape Town, Western Cape 1.2 km
Hillside Primêre Skool
Bishop Lavis, Cape Town, Western Cape 1.3 km
Belhar Primary School
Belhar Ext 2, Cape Town, Western Cape 1.3 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.