Lighthouse Academy
Mossel Bay, Western Cape · Eden And Central Kar
About Lighthouse Academy
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Lighthouse Academy is classified as a Q2 school, which means it serves communities with very high poverty levels and receives substantial government funding.
Fee Status
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
Lighthouse Academy 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, Lighthouse Academy reported a total enrollment of 232 learners with a teaching staff of 23 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 10:1, 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
Lighthouse Academy is situated in Mossel Bay (Linkside), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Eden And Central Kar education district, specifically within the 2 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Garden Route, under the Mossel Bay local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: 112 21st Avenue Linkside Mossel Bay 6500. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 2025 Mossel Bay Unknown 6500.
Curriculum & Academics
Lighthouse Academy is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
History & Background
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 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
Address
112 21st Avenue Linkside Mossel Bay 6500
Mossel Bay, Western Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 2025 Mossel Bay Unknown 6500
Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
100000580
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.