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Westcliff Spesiale Skool
Chrismar, Cape Town, Western Cape
Westcliff Spesiale Skool is a public special needs school in Chrismar, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a school of skills. In 2025 it had 649 learners and 39 educators, about 16.6 learners per educator. That makes it larger than 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) | School of Skills |
| Sector | Public |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 649 |
| Educators (2025) | 39 |
| Learners per educator | 16.6 (province average 11.6) Fewer learners per educator than 19% of 70 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 101302204 |
Address and location
| Street address | Ou Paarlweg Bellville 7532 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Posbus 328 Sanlam Hof Unknown 7532 |
| Suburb / area | Chrismar |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro East |
| Circuit | 5 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100003 |
| Former department | Cape Education Department(CED) |
Admissions
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Questions about Westcliff Spesiale Skool
Is Westcliff Spesiale Skool a public or private school?
Westcliff Spesiale Skool is a public special needs school.
Does Westcliff Spesiale 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 Westcliff Spesiale Skool?
649 learners and 39 educators (about 16.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 19% of 70 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Westcliff Spesiale Skool?
Its EMIS number is 101302204.
Where is Westcliff Spesiale Skool?
Ou Paarlweg Bellville 7532. It is in Chrismar, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro East education district. Phone 021 948 4877.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.