Chameleon Schools
City Of Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro Central
About Chameleon Schools
Based in City Of Cape Town, Western Cape, Chameleon Schools is a independent primary school located in an urban setting under the Metro Central education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 92 learners with a teaching staff of 7, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 13:1. As a Quintile 2 school, it receives a high per-learner government funding allocation. The school operates under Section 21 status, granting the School Governing Body financial autonomy over its budget.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Chameleon Schools is classified as a Q2 school, which means it serves communities with very high poverty levels and receives substantial government funding.
Fee Status
Chameleon Schools 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
Chameleon Schools 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 its operational needs without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Chameleon Schools reported a total enrollment of 92 learners with a teaching staff of 7 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 13:1, 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
Chameleon Schools is situated in City Of Cape Town (Sybrand Park), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Metro Central 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: 51 Eike Avenue Sybrand Park Athlone 7700. For postal correspondence, use: 51 Eike Avenue Sybrand Park Athlone 7700.
Curriculum & Academics
Chameleon Schools is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Chameleon Schools was historically administered under the Wce education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Western Cape Department of Education.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Chameleon Schools 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
Address
51 Eike Avenue Sybrand Park Athlone 7700
City Of Cape Town, Western Cape
Postal
51 Eike Avenue Sybrand Park Athlone 7700
Phone
+27 21 696 0031Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
100000605
Department of Basic Education
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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.