Junior College

City Of Cape Town, Western Cape ยท Metro South

Independent Primary School Q4

About Junior College

In the rural area of City Of Cape Town, Western Cape, Junior College operates as a independent primary school within the Metro South education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 169 learners with a teaching staff of 9, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 19:1. As a Quintile 4 school, it receives a lower 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

Junior College is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.

Fee Status

Junior College 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

Junior College 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, Junior College reported a total enrollment of 169 learners with a teaching staff of 9 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 19:1, 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

Junior College is situated in City Of Cape Town (Philippi), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Metro South education district, specifically within the 8 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 rural.

The school's physical address is: 15 Boundary Road Schaapkraal Ottery 7941. For postal correspondence, use: 15 Boundary Rd Schaapkraal Ottery 7941.

Curriculum & Academics

Junior College is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Junior College 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 Junior College 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

15 Boundary Road Schaapkraal Ottery 7941

City Of Cape Town, Western Cape

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Postal

15 Boundary Rd Schaapkraal Ottery 7941

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 169
Educators 9

Learner:Educator Ratio

19:1 learners per educator

Below national average โ€” favourable

Quick Info

SectorIndependent
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ4
Settingrural
FocusPrimary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictMetro South

EMIS Number

105007359

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.