Entshona Primary School
Philippi, Cape Town, Western Cape 359 m
Public primary school
Mzamomhle Primary School
Philippi, Cape Town, Western Cape
Mzamomhle Primary School is a public primary school in Philippi, 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 1 122 learners and 32 educators, about 35.1 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.
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 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 1 122 |
| Educators (2025) | 32 |
| Learners per educator | 35.1 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 24% of 135 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 106041226 |
| Exam centre number | 1001249 |
Address and location
| Street address | Sagoloda Street Philippi 7750 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 21264 Durrheim Unknown 7491 |
| Suburb / area | Philippi |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro South |
| Circuit | 6 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100034 |
| 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 Mzamomhle Primary School
Is Mzamomhle Primary School a public or private school?
Mzamomhle Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Mzamomhle 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 Mzamomhle Primary School?
1 122 learners and 32 educators (about 35.1 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 24% of 135 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Mzamomhle Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 106041226. Its exam centre number is 1001249.
Where is Mzamomhle Primary School?
Sagoloda Street Philippi 7750. It is in Philippi, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro South education district. Phone 021 370 0122.
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