Formosa Primary School is a public primary school in New Horizons, Plettenberg Bay. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.
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On this page, you will find a full profile of Formosa Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in New Horizons, Plettenberg Bay, Formosa Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.
929
Learners
30
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding
No tuition fees
As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Formosa Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.
District comparison
Eden And Central Kar district
Here is how Formosa Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Eden And Central Kar district.
Murray High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,123 learners against Formosa Primary School's 929; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Formosa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Formosa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Outeniqua High School teaches considerably more learners than Formosa Primary School, 1,728 compared with 929; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Formosa Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Formosa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Thembaletu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Formosa Primary School, 1,664 compared with 929, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Garden Route Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Formosa Primary School, 1,645 compared with 929, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
George SekondﾊR Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Formosa Primary School, 1,640 compared with 929; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Formosa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Formosa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Plettenberg Bay
And within Plettenberg Bay itself, 2 other schools for a closer comparison.
Bahia Formosa School is noticeably smaller, with 127 learners against Formosa Primary School's 929, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
Legacy House School teaches fewer learners than Formosa Primary School, 26 compared with 929, and is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis.
Admissions
How to apply
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.
Provincial admissions
Applying to Formosa Primary School for 2027
As a public school, Formosa Primary School follows the Western Cape's centralised admissions process. Parents apply and track placement through the Western Cape Admissions Portal using a SEAMUS reference number; the 2027 Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 window ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026. the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide sets out the full steps and documents.
Get in touch
Contact and location
Address
Geelhoutstraat 2203 New Horizons Plettenbergbaai 6660
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 Formosa Primary School directly, on 044 533 1621, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Formosa 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 Formosa Primary School the best school in Plettenberg Bay?
No matric pass rate is on record for Formosa 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 Plettenberg Bay besides Formosa Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 2 other schools in and around Plettenberg Bay, including Bahia Formosa School.
How big are the classes at Formosa Primary School?
Formosa Primary School reported 929 learners and 30 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 Formosa Primary School?
No. Formosa Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Formosa Primary School a public or private school?
Formosa Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Formosa Primary School?
You can call 044 533 1621. It is located at Geelhoutstraat 2203 New Horizons Plettenbergbaai 6660.
On this page, you will find a full profile of Formosa Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in New Horizons, Plettenberg Bay, Formosa Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.
929
Learners
30
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding
No tuition fees
As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Formosa Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.
Eden And Central Kar district
Here is how Formosa Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Eden And Central Kar district.
Murray High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,123 learners against Formosa Primary School's 929; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Formosa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Formosa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Outeniqua High School teaches considerably more learners than Formosa Primary School, 1,728 compared with 929; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Formosa Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Formosa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Thembaletu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Formosa Primary School, 1,664 compared with 929, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Garden Route Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Formosa Primary School, 1,645 compared with 929, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
George SekondﾊR Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Formosa Primary School, 1,640 compared with 929; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Formosa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Formosa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Plettenberg Bay
And within Plettenberg Bay itself, 2 other schools for a closer comparison.
Bahia Formosa School is noticeably smaller, with 127 learners against Formosa Primary School's 929, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
Legacy House School teaches fewer learners than Formosa Primary School, 26 compared with 929, and is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis.
Admissions
How to apply
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.
Provincial admissions
Applying to Formosa Primary School for 2027
As a public school, Formosa Primary School follows the Western Cape's centralised admissions process. Parents apply and track placement through the Western Cape Admissions Portal using a SEAMUS reference number; the 2027 Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 window ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026. the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide sets out the full steps and documents.
Get in touch
Contact and location
Address
Geelhoutstraat 2203 New Horizons Plettenbergbaai 6660
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 Formosa Primary School directly, on 044 533 1621, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Formosa 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 Formosa Primary School the best school in Plettenberg Bay?
No matric pass rate is on record for Formosa 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 Plettenberg Bay besides Formosa Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 2 other schools in and around Plettenberg Bay, including Bahia Formosa School.
How big are the classes at Formosa Primary School?
Formosa Primary School reported 929 learners and 30 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 Formosa Primary School?
No. Formosa Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Formosa Primary School a public or private school?
Formosa Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Formosa Primary School?
You can call 044 533 1621. It is located at Geelhoutstraat 2203 New Horizons Plettenbergbaai 6660.
