Public primary school

Oakhurst Girls' Primary School

Rondebosch, Cape Town, Western Cape

Oakhurst Girls' Primary School is a public primary school in Rondebosch, 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 238 learners and 17 educators, about 14 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than 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)238
Educators (2025)17
Learners per educator14 (province average 30.9)
Fewer learners per educator than 98% of 280 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number105309306

Address and location

Street address7 Oakhurst Avenue Rondebosch 7700
Postal address7 Oakhurst Avenue Rondebosch Unknown 7700
Suburb / areaRondebosch
TownCape Town
ProvinceWestern Cape
Education districtMetro Central
Circuit5
MunicipalityCity of Cape Town
Ward19100058
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 Oakhurst Girls' Primary School

Is Oakhurst Girls' Primary School a public or private school?

Oakhurst Girls' Primary School is a public primary school.

Does Oakhurst Girls' Primary School 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 Oakhurst Girls' Primary School?

238 learners and 17 educators (about 14 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 98% of 280 similar schools in Western Cape.

What is the EMIS number of Oakhurst Girls' Primary School?

Its EMIS number is 105309306.

Where is Oakhurst Girls' Primary School?

7 Oakhurst Avenue Rondebosch 7700. It is in Rondebosch, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro Central education district. Phone 021 686 4404.

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