Ilingelethu Secondary School
Ilinge Lethu, Malmesbury, Western Cape 407 m
82.1% matric 2025Public primary school
Naphakade Primary School
Ilinge Lethu, Malmesbury, Western Cape
Naphakade Primary School is a public primary school in Ilinge Lethu, Malmesbury, Western Cape, in the West Coast education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 414 learners and 35 educators, about 40.4 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in Western Cape (729 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the 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 | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 414 |
| Educators (2025) | 35 |
| Learners per educator | 40.4 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 0% of 245 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 132470805 |
Address and location
| Street address | Holomisa Street Lingelethu Township Malmesbury 7300 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Holomisa Street Lingelethu Township Malmesbury 7300 |
| Suburb / area | Ilinge Lethu |
| Town | Malmesbury |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | West Coast |
| Circuit | 1 |
| Municipality | Swartland |
| Ward | 10105009 |
| Former department | Wce |
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 Naphakade Primary School
Is Naphakade Primary School a public or private school?
Naphakade Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Naphakade Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
How many learners are at Naphakade Primary School?
1 414 learners and 35 educators (about 40.4 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 0% of 245 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Naphakade Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 132470805.
Where is Naphakade Primary School?
Holomisa Street Lingelethu Township Malmesbury 7300. It is in Ilinge Lethu, Malmesbury, Western Cape, in the West Coast education district. Phone 081 472 8697.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.