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Liesbeeck Primary School

Public primary school · Portland, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro South district (6 circuit)

Welcome to Liesbeeck Primary School, a public primary school serving Portland, City Of Cape Town. It currently teaches around 1,104 learners.

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

Liesbeeck Primary School is a public primary school in Portland, City Of Cape Town. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

1,104
Learners
33
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Liesbeeck Primary 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 Liesbeeck Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Metro South district

5 other schools in Metro South district, for comparison against Liesbeeck Primary School.

  • New Eisleben Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,847 learners against Liesbeeck Primary School's 1,104; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Liesbeeck Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Liesbeeck Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ukhanyo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,780 learners against Liesbeeck Primary School's 1,104, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Imperial Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Liesbeeck Primary School, 1,754 compared with 1,104, and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.
  • West End Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Liesbeeck Primary School, 1,690 compared with 1,104, and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.
  • Sophumelela Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Liesbeeck Primary School, 1,646 compared with 1,104; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Liesbeeck Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Liesbeeck Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Cape Town

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

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,089 learners against Liesbeeck Primary School's 1,104; 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 Liesbeeck Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,037 learners against Liesbeeck Primary School's 1,104; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Liesbeeck Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Liesbeeck Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Liesbeeck Primary School, 1,977 compared with 1,104, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Liesbeeck Primary School's 1,104, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Liesbeeck Primary School, 1,970 compared with 1,104, 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 Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Liesbeeck Primary School for 2027

Because Liesbeeck 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
Liesbeeck Way Portland Mitchells Plain 7785
Postal
Liesbeeck Way Portland Mitchell's Plain 7785
Telephone
021 371 4860
EMIS number
106490229

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Liesbeeck 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 Liesbeeck Primary School directly, on 021 371 4860, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Liesbeeck 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 Liesbeeck Primary School the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Liesbeeck 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 Liesbeeck 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 Liesbeeck Primary School?
Liesbeeck Primary School reported 1,104 learners and 33 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Liesbeeck Primary School?
Yes, Liesbeeck Primary 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.
Is Liesbeeck Primary School a public or private school?
Liesbeeck Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Liesbeeck Primary School?
You can call 021 371 4860. It is located at Liesbeeck Way Portland Mitchells Plain 7785.
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