Public special needs school

Oasis Special School

Belhar Ext 8, Cape Town, Western Cape

Oasis Special School is a public special needs school in Belhar Ext 8, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a special needs school with a special needs education specialisation. In 2025 it had 353 learners and 32 educators, about 11 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public special needs schools in Western Cape (304 learners). 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 special needs school
Phase (DBE)Special Needs School
SpecialisationSpecial Needs Education
SectorPublic
School feesFee-paying
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)353
Educators (2025)32
Learners per educator11 (province average 11.6)
Fewer learners per educator than 54% of 70 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number101324639

Address and location

Street addressCarmen Close Belhar 7493
Postal addressPosbus 10091 Belhar Unknown 7507
Suburb / areaBelhar Ext 8
TownCape Town
ProvinceWestern Cape
Education districtMetro North
Circuit5
MunicipalityCity of Cape Town
Ward19100012
Former departmentHouse of Representatives(HOR)

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 Oasis Special School

Is Oasis Special School a public or private school?

Oasis Special School is a public special needs school.

Does Oasis Special 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.

How many learners are at Oasis Special School?

353 learners and 32 educators (about 11 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 54% of 70 similar schools in Western Cape.

What is the EMIS number of Oasis Special School?

Its EMIS number is 101324639.

Where is Oasis Special School?

Carmen Close Belhar 7493. It is in Belhar Ext 8, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro North education district. Phone 021 952 2100.

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