Strand Sekondêr
Strand, Cape Town, Western Cape 151 m
76.0% matric 2025Public special needs school
Rusthof Skool
Strand, Cape Town, Western Cape
Rusthof Skool is a public special needs school in Strand, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a special needs school with a special needs education specialisation. In 2025 it had 294 learners and 30 educators, about 9.8 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 type | Public special needs school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Special Needs School |
| Specialisation | Special Needs Education |
| Sector | Public |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 294 |
| Educators (2025) | 30 |
| Learners per educator | 9.8 (province average 11.6) Fewer learners per educator than 69% of 70 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 110324159 |
Address and location
| Street address | Cnr Broadway Boulevard & Onverwacht Street Strand 7140 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Posbus 514 Somerset-Wes Unknown 7129 |
| Suburb / area | Strand |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro East |
| Circuit | 8 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100086 |
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 Rusthof Skool
Is Rusthof Skool a public or private school?
Rusthof Skool is a public special needs school.
Does Rusthof Skool 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 Rusthof Skool?
294 learners and 30 educators (about 9.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 69% of 70 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Rusthof Skool?
Its EMIS number is 110324159.
Where is Rusthof Skool?
Cnr Broadway Boulevard & Onverwacht Street Strand 7140. It is in Strand, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro East education district. Phone 021 851 4441.
Schools near Rusthof Skool
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Strand Mos Primary School
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Rusthof Primêre Skool
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Rusthof Sekondêr
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Umnqophiso Primary School
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.