Public primary school

Mikro Laerskool

Klipdam, Cape Town, Western Cape

Mikro Laerskool is a public primary school in Klipdam, 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 864 learners and 39 educators, about 22.2 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 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 typePublic primary school
Phase (DBE)Primary School
SpecialisationPrimary Subjects
SectorPublic
Quintile5 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesFee-paying
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)864
Educators (2025)39
Learners per educator22.2 (province average 30.9)
Fewer learners per educator than 72% of 280 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number107309296

Address and location

Street addressSpruitstraat Kuilsrivier 7579
Postal addressPosbus 53 Kuilsrivier Unknown 7579
Suburb / areaKlipdam
TownCape Town
ProvinceWestern Cape
Education districtMetro East
Circuit3
MunicipalityCity of Cape Town
Ward19100011
Former departmentCape Education Department(CED)

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 Mikro Laerskool

Is Mikro Laerskool a public or private school?

Mikro Laerskool is a public primary school.

Does Mikro 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 Mikro Laerskool?

864 learners and 39 educators (about 22.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 72% of 280 similar schools in Western Cape.

What is the EMIS number of Mikro Laerskool?

Its EMIS number is 107309296.

Where is Mikro Laerskool?

Spruitstraat Kuilsrivier 7579. It is in Klipdam, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro East education district. Phone 021 903 2126.

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