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Cresca Primary School

Private primary school · Elim, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro East district (7 circuit)

Cresca Primary School is a private primary school based in Elim, City Of Cape Town. It currently teaches around 109 learners.

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

In Elim, City Of Cape Town, Cresca Primary School operates as a private primary school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.

109
Learners
6
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Cresca Primary School is privately funded and sets its own fees. Fees at private schools in South Africa typically fall between R30,000 and R420,000 a year depending on the school. Prospective parents should contact Cresca Primary School directly for the current fee schedule.

District comparison

Metro East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Metro East district with Cresca Primary School.

  • Bloekombos Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Cresca Primary School, 2,037 compared with 109; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cresca Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • False Bay Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Cresca Primary School's 109; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Manyano High School teaches considerably more learners than Cresca Primary School, 1,907 compared with 109; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cresca Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Simanyene Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Cresca Primary School, 1,797 compared with 109; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cresca Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bastion Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Cresca Primary School, 1,790 compared with 109; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.

Cape Town

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

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School teaches considerably more learners than Cresca Primary School, 2,089 compared with 109; is a private combined school, a different phase than Cresca Primary School; and posted a 98.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cresca Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Cresca Primary School, 2,037 compared with 109; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cresca 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 Cresca Primary School's 109; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Cresca Primary School, 1,970 compared with 109; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Cresca Primary School's 109; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; 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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
19 Church Street Kuilsrivier 7580
Postal
19 Church Street Unknown Unknown 7580
Telephone
021 905 0424
Website
cresca.co.za
Email
info@cresca.co.za
EMIS number
100000787

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Cresca 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 Cresca Primary School directly, on 021 905 0424, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Cresca 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 Cresca Primary School the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Cresca Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Cape Town besides Cresca 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 Cresca Primary School?
Cresca Primary School reported 109 learners and 6 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 18 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 Cresca Primary School?
Yes. As a private school, Cresca Primary School sets its own fees, typically in the range of R30,000 to R420,000 a year nationally for schools like it, so contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is Cresca Primary School a public or private school?
Cresca Primary School is a private primary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Cresca Primary School?
You can call 021 905 0424. It is located at 19 Church Street Kuilsrivier 7580.
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