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Public primary school
Lwazi Primary School
Guguletu, Cape Town, Western Cape
Lwazi Primary School is a public primary school in Guguletu, 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 1 184 learners and 34 educators, about 34.8 learners per educator. That makes it larger than 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 type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 184 |
| Educators (2025) | 34 |
| Learners per educator | 34.8 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 30% of 135 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 106042108 |
Address and location
| Street address | Ny 112 Gugulethu 7750 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P,o Box 146 Gugulethu Unknown 7751 |
| Suburb / area | Guguletu |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro Central |
| Circuit | 2 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100040 |
| 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 Lwazi Primary School
Is Lwazi Primary School a public or private school?
Lwazi Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Lwazi 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 Lwazi Primary School?
1 184 learners and 34 educators (about 34.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 30% of 135 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Lwazi Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 106042108.
Where is Lwazi Primary School?
Ny 112 Gugulethu 7750. It is in Guguletu, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro Central education district. Phone 084 088 3073.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.