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Itsitsa Primary School

Public primary school · Mfuleni, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro North district (1 circuit)

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

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

Itsitsa Primary School is a public primary school in Mfuleni, City Of Cape Town. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

1,970
Learners
51
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Itsitsa Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 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 North district

Here is how Itsitsa Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Metro North district.

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School sits in roughly the same size range as Itsitsa Primary School, at 2,089 learners; 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 Itsitsa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Itsitsa Primary School, at 1,977 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Proteus SekondﾊR Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Itsitsa Primary School, at 1,837 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Itsitsa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q4; and posted a 92% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Itsitsa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Manzomthombo Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Itsitsa Primary School, at 1,726 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Itsitsa Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Masibambisane Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Itsitsa Primary School, at 1,704 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Itsitsa Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.

Cape Town

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

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School sits in roughly the same size range as Itsitsa Primary School, at 2,089 learners; 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 Itsitsa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School is a similar size to Itsitsa Primary School, with 2,037 learners against 1,970; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Itsitsa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Itsitsa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Itsitsa Primary School, at 1,977 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • False Bay Primary School is a similar size to Itsitsa Primary School, with 1,970 learners against 1,970, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Manyano High School is a similar size to Itsitsa Primary School, with 1,907 learners against 1,970; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Itsitsa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Itsitsa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Itsitsa Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Itsitsa 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
C/O Itsitsa & Nkqubelani Extension 6 Mfuleni 7100
Postal
Po Box 498 Eersterivier Unknown 7103
Telephone
021 023 2073
EMIS number
107008220

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Itsitsa 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 Itsitsa Primary School directly, on 021 023 2073, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Itsitsa 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 Itsitsa Primary School the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Itsitsa 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 Itsitsa 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 Itsitsa Primary School?
Itsitsa Primary School reported 1,970 learners and 51 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 39 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 Itsitsa Primary School?
No. Itsitsa Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Itsitsa Primary School a public or private school?
Itsitsa Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Itsitsa Primary School?
You can call 021 023 2073. It is located at C/O Itsitsa & Nkqubelani Extension 6 Mfuleni 7100.
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