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Nal'Uxulo Primary School
Philippi, Cape Town, Western Cape
Nal'Uxulo 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 1 379 learners and 36 educators, about 38.3 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) | 1 379 |
| Educators (2025) | 36 |
| Learners per educator | 38.3 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 8% of 135 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 106007058 |
Address and location
| Street address | C/O Helen Joseph Street & Steve Biko Crescent Weltevreden Valley 7766 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Helen Joseph Street Samora Machel Cape Town 7785 |
| Suburb / area | Philippi |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro South |
| Circuit | 9 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100033 |
| Former department | Department of Education & Training(DET) |
Admissions
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Questions about Nal'Uxulo Primary School
Is Nal'Uxulo Primary School a public or private school?
Nal'Uxulo Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Nal'Uxulo 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 Nal'Uxulo Primary School?
1 379 learners and 36 educators (about 38.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 8% of 135 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Nal'Uxulo Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 106007058.
Where is Nal'Uxulo Primary School?
C/O Helen Joseph Street & Steve Biko Crescent Weltevreden Valley 7766. It is in Philippi, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro South education district. Phone 021 370 0062.
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