Sokhanyo Primary School
City Of Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro Central
About Sokhanyo Primary School
Based in City Of Cape Town, Western Cape, Sokhanyo Primary School is a public primary school located in an urban setting under the Metro Central education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 706 learners with a teaching staff of 19, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 37:1.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Sokhanyo Primary School is classified as a Q3 school, which means it serves communities with moderate poverty levels and qualifies as a no-fee institution.
Fee Status
As a Q3 institution, Sokhanyo 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
Sokhanyo Primary School 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, Sokhanyo Primary School reported a total enrollment of 706 learners with a teaching staff of 19 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 37:1, 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
Sokhanyo Primary School is situated in City Of Cape Town (Guguletu), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Metro Central 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: Ny 49 Gugulethu 7750. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 158 Guguletu Unknown 7751.
Curriculum & Academics
Sokhanyo Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Sokhanyo 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 Sokhanyo 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
Ny 49 Gugulethu 7750
City Of Cape Town, Western Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 158 Guguletu Unknown 7751
Phone
+27 27 023 2928Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Above average — large class sizes
Quick Info
EMIS Number
106042215
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.