Robinhill Special School
City Of Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro North
About Robinhill Special School
In the urban area of City Of Cape Town, Western Cape, Robinhill Special School operates as a public special needs education school within the Metro North education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 251 learners with a teaching staff of 22, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 11:1. The school operates under Section 21 status, granting the School Governing Body financial autonomy over its budget.
Governance & Funding
Fee Status
Robinhill Special School 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
Robinhill Special 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, Robinhill Special School reported a total enrollment of 251 learners with a teaching staff of 22 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 11:1, 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
Robinhill Special School is situated in City Of Cape Town (Beacon Hill), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Metro North education district, specifically within the 10 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: H/v Montrealrylaan En Samsonweg 7352. For postal correspondence, use: Posbus 3119 Reygersdal Atlantis 7352.
Curriculum & Academics
Robinhill Special School 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.
History & Background
Robinhill Special School was historically administered under the Cape Education Department(ced) 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 Robinhill Special 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
- School fee structure and payment options
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
H/v Montrealrylaan En Samsonweg 7352
City Of Cape Town, Western Cape
Postal
Posbus 3119 Reygersdal Atlantis 7352
Phone
+27 21 572 4359Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
132329746
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.