The Leadership College
Manenberg, Cape Town, Western Cape 393 m
90.7% matric 2025Public primary school
Saambou Primêre Skool
Manenberg, Cape Town, Western Cape
Saambou Primêre Skool is a public primary school in Manenberg, 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 235 learners and 8 educators, about 29.4 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Western Cape (729 learners). It is a quintile 4 school, meaning it serves the second-wealthiest 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 | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 235 |
| Educators (2025) | 8 |
| Learners per educator | 29.4 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 84% of 267 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 105480738 |
Address and location
| Street address | Ruimteweg Manenberg 7764 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Ruimteweg Manenberg Unknown 7764 |
| Suburb / area | Manenberg |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro Central |
| Circuit | 10 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100046 |
| Former department | House 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 Saambou Primêre Skool
Is Saambou Primêre Skool a public or private school?
Saambou Primêre Skool is a public primary school.
Does Saambou Primêre Skool charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 4 school.
How many learners are at Saambou Primêre Skool?
235 learners and 8 educators (about 29.4 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 84% of 267 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Saambou Primêre Skool?
Its EMIS number is 105480738.
Where is Saambou Primêre Skool?
Ruimteweg Manenberg 7764. It is in Manenberg, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro Central education district. Phone 081 453 1797.
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