Chumisa Primary School
City Of Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro East
About Chumisa Primary School
Chumisa Primary School provides primary school education as a public school in City Of Cape Town, Western Cape. The school is administered under the Metro East education district. In 2025, the school reported 1164 learners and 35 educators, resulting in a ratio of 33:1. As a Quintile 2 school, it receives a high per-learner government funding allocation. As a Section 21 school, it manages its own budget through the School Governing Body.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Chumisa Primary School is classified as a Q2 school, which means it serves communities with very high poverty levels and receives substantial government funding.
Fee Status
As a Q2 institution, Chumisa Primary School is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.
Section 21 Status
Chumisa Primary School 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, Chumisa Primary School reported a total enrollment of 1,164 learners with a teaching staff of 35 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Chumisa Primary School is situated in City Of Cape Town (Nonqubela), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Metro East education district, specifically within the 1 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: Bonga Drive Site B Khayelitsha 7784. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 35 Nonkqubela, Site B Khayelitsha 7793.
Curriculum & Academics
Chumisa Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Chumisa Primary School was historically administered under the Department Of Education & Training(det) 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 Chumisa Primary School 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
- No-fee enrollment requirements
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
Bonga Drive Site B Khayelitsha 7784
City Of Cape Town, Western Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 35 Nonkqubela, Site B Khayelitsha 7793
Phone
+27 21 361 5371Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
106041218
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.