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Bridgeville Primary School

Public primary school · Bridgetown, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro Central district (8 circuit)

Bridgeville Primary School is a public primary school based in Bridgetown, City Of Cape Town. The school's roll stands at roughly 810 learners.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Bridgeville Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Bridgetown, City Of Cape Town, Bridgeville Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

810
Learners
26
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Bridgeville Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Bridgeville Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Metro Central district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Metro Central district with Bridgeville Primary School.

  • Fezeka Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,845 learners against Bridgeville Primary School's 810; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bridgeville Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 69% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bridgeville Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Isilimela Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,720 learners against Bridgeville Primary School's 810; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bridgeville Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 86.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bridgeville Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Islamia College is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,682 learners against Bridgeville Primary School's 810; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 96% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bridgeville Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zimasa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,634 learners against Bridgeville Primary School's 810, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • I. D. Mkize Sen Secondary Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bridgeville Primary School, 1,585 compared with 810; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bridgeville Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bridgeville Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Cape Town

And within Cape Town itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School teaches considerably more learners than Bridgeville Primary School, 2,089 compared with 810; 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 Bridgeville Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bridgeville Primary School, 2,037 compared with 810; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bridgeville Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bridgeville Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,977 learners against Bridgeville Primary School's 810, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bridgeville Primary School, 1,970 compared with 810, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Bridgeville Primary School's 810, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Bridgeville Primary School for 2027

Bridgeville Primary School is a public school, so admissions and transfers are handled through the Western Cape Education Department's online system rather than the school directly. For the 2027 intake, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026, with transfer requests for other grades running from 3 to 17 August 2026, via the Western Cape Admissions Portal. See the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for the required documents and full process.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
58 Kiewiet Road Bridgetown 7764
Postal
58 Kiewiet Road Bridgetown Unknown 7764
Telephone
021 637 1444
EMIS number
105480150

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Bridgeville 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 Bridgeville Primary School directly, on 021 637 1444, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Bridgeville Primary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Bridgeville Primary School the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Bridgeville 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 Bridgeville 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 Bridgeville Primary School?
Bridgeville Primary School reported 810 learners and 26 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Bridgeville Primary School?
Yes, Bridgeville Primary School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is Bridgeville Primary School a public or private school?
Bridgeville Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Bridgeville Primary School?
You can call 021 637 1444. It is located at 58 Kiewiet Road Bridgetown 7764.
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