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Lantana Primary School

Public primary school · Lentegeur, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro South district (8 circuit)

Lantana Primary School is a public primary school based in Lentegeur, City Of Cape Town. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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

In Lentegeur, City Of Cape Town, Lantana Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges no school fees.

1,256
Learners
37
Educators
QQ4 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q4 no-fee school, Lantana Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Metro South district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Metro South district with Lantana Primary School.

  • New Eisleben Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lantana Primary School, 1,847 compared with 1,256; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lantana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lantana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ukhanyo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Lantana Primary School, 1,780 compared with 1,256, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Imperial Primary School is a similar size to Lantana Primary School, with 1,754 learners against 1,256, and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.
  • West End Primary School is a similar size to Lantana Primary School, with 1,690 learners against 1,256, and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.
  • Sophumelela Secondary School is a similar size to Lantana Primary School, with 1,646 learners against 1,256; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lantana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lantana 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 Lantana Primary School, 2,089 compared with 1,256; 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 Lantana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lantana Primary School, 2,037 compared with 1,256; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lantana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lantana 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 Lantana Primary School's 1,256, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Lantana Primary School, 1,970 compared with 1,256, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Lantana Primary School's 1,256, 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 Lantana Primary School for 2027

Because Lantana Primary School is a public school in the Western Cape, its admissions go through the province's centralised Western Cape Admissions Portal rather than the school alone. The main 2027 intake window for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026; transfers for other grades ran from 3 to 17 August 2026. Read the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for what you'll need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Lantanastraat 29 Lentegeur Mitchells Plain 7785
Postal
Lantanastraat Lentegeur Mitchell's Plain 7785
Telephone
021 371 1142
EMIS number
106490210

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Lantana 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 Lantana Primary School directly, on 021 371 1142, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Lantana 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 Lantana Primary School the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Lantana 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 Lantana 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 Lantana Primary School?
Lantana Primary School reported 1,256 learners and 37 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Lantana Primary School?
No. Lantana Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q4 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Lantana Primary School a public or private school?
Lantana Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Lantana Primary School?
You can call 021 371 1142. It is located at Lantanastraat 29 Lentegeur Mitchells Plain 7785.
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