Public primary school

Linge Primary School

Nyanga, Cape Town, Western Cape

Linge Primary School is a public primary school in Nyanga, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 763 learners and 26 educators, about 29.3 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 2 school, meaning it serves the second-poorest 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 typePublic primary school
Phase (DBE)Primary School
SpecialisationPrimary Subjects
SectorPublic
Quintile2 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)763
Educators (2025)26
Learners per educator29.3 (province average 30.9)
Fewer learners per educator than 69% of 135 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number106042211

Address and location

Street addressSibini Avenue Nyanga 7755
Postal addressP O Box 142 Nyanga Unknown 7755
Suburb / areaNyanga
TownCape Town
ProvinceWestern Cape
Education districtMetro South
Circuit6
MunicipalityCity of Cape Town
Ward19100037
Former departmentDepartment of Education & Training(DET)

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 Linge Primary School

Is Linge Primary School a public or private school?

Linge Primary School is a public primary school.

Does Linge Primary School charge school fees?

It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.

How many learners are at Linge Primary School?

763 learners and 26 educators (about 29.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 69% of 135 similar schools in Western Cape.

What is the EMIS number of Linge Primary School?

Its EMIS number is 106042211.

Where is Linge Primary School?

Sibini Avenue Nyanga 7755. It is in Nyanga, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro South education district. Phone 081 436 2610.

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