Precious Lighthouse Academy

City Of Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro North

Independent Primary School

About Precious Lighthouse Academy

In the rural area of City Of Cape Town, Western Cape, Precious Lighthouse Academy operates as a independent primary school within the Metro North education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 46 learners with a teaching staff of 1, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 46:1.

Governance & Funding

Fee Status

Precious Lighthouse Academy 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

Precious Lighthouse Academy operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Precious Lighthouse Academy reported a total enrollment of 46 learners with a teaching staff of 1 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 46:1, indicating larger class sizes common in high-density school populations.

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

Location

Precious Lighthouse Academy is situated in City Of Cape Town (Avonwood), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Metro North education district, specifically within the 3 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: 70 Balvenie Avenue 7490. For postal correspondence, use: 70 Balvenie Avenue Unknown Unknown 7490.

Curriculum & Academics

Precious Lighthouse Academy is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Precious Lighthouse Academy 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 Precious Lighthouse Academy 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

70 Balvenie Avenue 7490

City Of Cape Town, Western Cape

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Postal

70 Balvenie Avenue Unknown Unknown 7490

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 46
Educators 1

Learner:Educator Ratio

46:1 learners per educator

Above average — large class sizes

Quick Info

SectorIndependent
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
Settingrural
FocusPrimary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictMetro North

EMIS Number

100000822

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.