Public primary school

Rustenburg Girls' Junior School

Rondebosch, Cape Town, Western Cape

Rustenburg Girls' Junior 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 645 learners and 41 educators, about 15.7 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as 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)645
Educators (2025)41
Learners per educator15.7 (province average 30.9)
Fewer learners per educator than 95% of 280 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number105309333

Address and location

Street addressMain Road Road 7701
Postal addressP O Box 556 Rondebosch Unknown 7701
Suburb / areaRondebosch
TownCape Town
ProvinceWestern Cape
Education districtMetro Central
Circuit4
MunicipalityCity of Cape Town
Ward19100059
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 Rustenburg Girls' Junior School

Is Rustenburg Girls' Junior School a public or private school?

Rustenburg Girls' Junior School is a public primary school.

Does Rustenburg Girls' Junior 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 Rustenburg Girls' Junior School?

645 learners and 41 educators (about 15.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 95% of 280 similar schools in Western Cape.

What is the EMIS number of Rustenburg Girls' Junior School?

Its EMIS number is 105309333.

Where is Rustenburg Girls' Junior School?

Main Road Road 7701. It is in Rondebosch, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro Central education district. Phone 021 689 1981.

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