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Public primary school
Lwandle Primary School
Eyethu, Cape Town, Western Cape
Lwandle Primary School is a public primary school in Eyethu, 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 890 learners and 26 educators, about 34.2 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 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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 | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 890 |
| Educators (2025) | 26 |
| Learners per educator | 34.2 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 40% of 136 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 106041206 |
Address and location
| Street address | 8 Lawulo Road J Section Khayelitsha 7783 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 132 Khayelitsha Unknown 7784 |
| Suburb / area | Eyethu |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro East |
| Circuit | 5 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100094 |
| Former department | Department 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 Lwandle Primary School
Is Lwandle Primary School a public or private school?
Lwandle Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Lwandle Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
How many learners are at Lwandle Primary School?
890 learners and 26 educators (about 34.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 40% of 136 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Lwandle Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 106041206.
Where is Lwandle Primary School?
8 Lawulo Road J Section Khayelitsha 7783. It is in Eyethu, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro East education district. Phone 021 361 5101.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.