Beacon Skool

City Of Cape Town, Western Cape ยท Metro South

Public Special Needs Education School

About Beacon Skool

Beacon Skool (EMIS 106494623) serves the City Of Cape Town community as a public special needs education school in Western Cape. The school falls under the Metro South education district. The 2025 school year recorded 279 learners taught by 29 educators, achieving a ratio of 10:1.

Governance & Funding

Fee Status

Beacon Skool is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.

Section 21 Status

Beacon Skool is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding maintenance, school fund, curriculum, supplies, other without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Beacon Skool reported a total enrollment of 279 learners with a teaching staff of 29 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 10:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Beacon Skool is situated in City Of Cape Town (Westridge), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Metro South education district, specifically within the 7 circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the City Of Cape Town, under the City Of Cape Town local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: Loganberryweg Westridge Mitchells Plain 7785. For postal correspondence, use: Posbus 346 Town Centre Mitchell's Plain 7789.

Curriculum & Academics

Beacon Skool is classified as an special needs education centre school offering a special needs education curriculum within the special needs education school phase of basic education.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Beacon Skool are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:

  • Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
  • Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
  • School fee structure and payment options
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

Loganberryweg Westridge Mitchells Plain 7785

City Of Cape Town, Western Cape

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Postal

Posbus 346 Town Centre Mitchell's Plain 7789

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Share

Enrollment (2025)

Learners 279
Educators 29

Learner:Educator Ratio

10:1 learners per educator

Below national average โ€” favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSpecial Needs Education School
TypeSpecial Needs Education Centre
Settingurban
FocusSpecial Needs Education
Statusopen
DistrictMetro South

EMIS Number

106494623

Department of Basic Education

Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.