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Beacon View Primary School

Public primary school · Beacon Valley, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro South district (7 circuit)

Welcome to Beacon View Primary School, a public primary school serving Beacon Valley, City Of Cape Town. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Beacon View Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Beacon View Primary School is a public primary school in Beacon Valley, City Of Cape Town. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q4.

1,159
Learners
32
Educators
QQ4 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Beacon View Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q4 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Metro South district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Metro South district with Beacon View Primary School.

  • New Eisleben Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,847 learners against Beacon View Primary School's 1,159; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Beacon View Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Beacon View Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ukhanyo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,780 learners against Beacon View Primary School's 1,159, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Imperial Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Beacon View Primary School, 1,754 compared with 1,159, and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.
  • West End Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Beacon View Primary School, 1,690 compared with 1,159, and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.
  • Sophumelela Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Beacon View Primary School, 1,646 compared with 1,159; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Beacon View Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Beacon View Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Cape Town

Zooming into Cape Town, here are 5 other schools to compare against Beacon View Primary School.

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,089 learners against Beacon View Primary School's 1,159; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 98.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Beacon View Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,037 learners against Beacon View Primary School's 1,159; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Beacon View Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Beacon View Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Beacon View Primary School, 1,977 compared with 1,159, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Beacon View Primary School's 1,159, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Beacon View Primary School, 1,970 compared with 1,159, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Beacon View Primary School for 2027

Because Beacon View Primary School is a public school in the Western Cape, its admissions go through the province's centralised Western Cape Admissions Portal rather than the school alone. The main 2027 intake window for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026; transfers for other grades ran from 3 to 17 August 2026. Read the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for what you'll need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Wandererssingel Beacon Valley Mitchells Plain 7785
Postal
Wandererssingel Mitchell's Plain Unknown 7785
Telephone
021 376 1079
EMIS number
106490539
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Beacon View Primary School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Beacon View Primary School directly, on 021 376 1079, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Beacon View Primary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Beacon View Primary School the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Beacon View Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Cape Town besides Beacon View Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Cape Town, including Meridian Pinehurst Private School.
How big are the classes at Beacon View Primary School?
Beacon View Primary School reported 1,159 learners and 32 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Beacon View Primary School?
No. Beacon View Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q4 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Beacon View Primary School a public or private school?
Beacon View Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Beacon View Primary School?
You can call 021 376 1079. It is located at Wandererssingel Beacon Valley Mitchells Plain 7785.
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