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Khayelitsha Lsen School

Public special needs education school, special needs education specialisation · Khayelitsha, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro East district (1 circuit)

Welcome to Khayelitsha Lsen School, a public school serving Khayelitsha, City Of Cape Town. It currently teaches around 390 learners.

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Khayelitsha Lsen School is a public school in Khayelitsha, City Of Cape Town.

390
Learners
32
Educators
R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Special Needs Education
Specialisation
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile N/A school, Khayelitsha Lsen School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Khayelitsha Lsen School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Metro East district

Here is how Khayelitsha Lsen School compares with 5 other schools listed under Metro East district.

  • Bloekombos Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,037 learners against Khayelitsha Lsen School's 390; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Khayelitsha Lsen School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Khayelitsha Lsen School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • False Bay Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Khayelitsha Lsen School, 1,970 compared with 390; is a public primary school, a different phase than Khayelitsha Lsen School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Manyano High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,907 learners against Khayelitsha Lsen School's 390; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Khayelitsha Lsen School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Khayelitsha Lsen School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Simanyene Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,797 learners against Khayelitsha Lsen School's 390; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Khayelitsha Lsen School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Khayelitsha Lsen School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bastion Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,790 learners against Khayelitsha Lsen School's 390; is a public primary school, a different phase than Khayelitsha Lsen School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.

Cape Town

Zooming into Cape Town, here are 5 other schools to compare against Khayelitsha Lsen School.

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,089 learners against Khayelitsha Lsen School's 390; 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 Khayelitsha Lsen School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,037 learners against Khayelitsha Lsen School's 390; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Khayelitsha Lsen School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Khayelitsha Lsen School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Khayelitsha Lsen School, 1,977 compared with 390; is a public primary school, a different phase than Khayelitsha Lsen School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Khayelitsha Lsen School's 390; is a public primary school, a different phase than Khayelitsha Lsen School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Khayelitsha Lsen School, 1,970 compared with 390; is a public primary school, a different phase than Khayelitsha Lsen School; 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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Khayelitsha Lsen School for 2027

As a public school, Khayelitsha Lsen 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
Msakabeni Road 7784
Postal
P.o.box 231 Mitchellsplain Unknown 7784
Telephone
074 074 1239
EMIS number
106324531

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Khayelitsha Lsen 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 Khayelitsha Lsen School directly, on 074 074 1239, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Khayelitsha Lsen 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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Khayelitsha Lsen School the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Khayelitsha Lsen 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 Khayelitsha Lsen School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Cape Town, including Meridian Pinehurst Private School.
How big are the classes at Khayelitsha Lsen School?
Khayelitsha Lsen School reported 390 learners and 32 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 12 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 Khayelitsha Lsen School?
Yes, Khayelitsha Lsen 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.
What are Khayelitsha Lsen School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Khayelitsha Lsen School.
Is Khayelitsha Lsen School a public or private school?
Khayelitsha Lsen School is a public school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Khayelitsha Lsen School?
You can call 074 074 1239. It is located at Msakabeni Road 7784.
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