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Public primary school
Lochnerhof Laerskool
Strand, Cape Town, Western Cape
Lochnerhof Laerskool is a public primary school in Strand, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 019 learners and 44 educators, about 23.2 learners per educator. That makes it larger 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) | 1 019 |
| Educators (2025) | 44 |
| Learners per educator | 23.2 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 66% of 280 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 111309292 |
Address and location
| Street address | Sarel Cilliersstraat Strand 7140 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Posbus 124 Strand Unknown 7139 |
| Suburb / area | Strand |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro East |
| Circuit | 9 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100083 |
| Former department | Cape Education Department(CED) |
Admissions
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Questions about Lochnerhof Laerskool
Is Lochnerhof Laerskool a public or private school?
Lochnerhof Laerskool is a public primary school.
Does Lochnerhof 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 Lochnerhof Laerskool?
1 019 learners and 44 educators (about 23.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 66% of 280 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Lochnerhof Laerskool?
Its EMIS number is 111309292.
Where is Lochnerhof Laerskool?
Sarel Cilliersstraat Strand 7140. It is in Strand, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro East education district. Phone 021 854 7316.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.