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Lower Crossroads High School

Public secondary school · Cape Town, Western Cape · Unknown district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Lower Crossroads High School, a public secondary school serving City Of Cape Town. Around 400 learners are enrolled here.

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

Lower Crossroads High School is a public secondary school in City Of Cape Town.

400
Learners
11
Educators
R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging school, Lower Crossroads High 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 Lower Crossroads High School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Unknown district

Here is how Lower Crossroads High School compares with 5 other schools listed under Unknown district.

  • Masifunde Primary School teaches fewer learners than Lower Crossroads High School, 221 compared with 400, and is a public primary school, a different phase than Lower Crossroads High School.
  • Soneike Private School-Van Riebeeck Roa is noticeably smaller, with 194 learners against Lower Crossroads High School's 400, and is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Kensio House Therapeutic Academy is noticeably smaller, with 130 learners against Lower Crossroads High School's 400, and is a intermediate school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • The Leadership College Trading As Tlc A is noticeably smaller, with 103 learners against Lower Crossroads High School's 400, and is a intermediate school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Ce Academy is noticeably smaller, with 80 learners against Lower Crossroads High School's 400, and is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis.

Cape Town

Zooming into Cape Town, here are 5 other schools to compare against Lower Crossroads High School.

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,089 learners against Lower Crossroads High School's 400; 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 Lower Crossroads High School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,037 learners against Lower Crossroads High School's 400; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lower Crossroads High School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Lower Crossroads High School, 1,977 compared with 400; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lower Crossroads High School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Lower Crossroads High School's 400; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lower Crossroads High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Lower Crossroads High School, 1,970 compared with 400; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lower Crossroads High 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 Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Lower Crossroads High School for 2027

Lower Crossroads High School is a public school, so admissions and transfers are handled through the Western Cape Education Department's online system rather than the school directly. For the 2027 intake, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026, with transfer requests for other grades running from 3 to 17 August 2026, via the Western Cape Admissions Portal. See the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for the required documents and full process.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Stock Road Lower Crossroads 7785
Postal
Stock Road Lower Crossroads Unknown 7785
Telephone
99
EMIS number
100000852

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Lower Crossroads High 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 Lower Crossroads High School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Lower Crossroads High 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 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Lower Crossroads High School the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Lower Crossroads High 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 Lower Crossroads High School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Cape Town, including Meridian Pinehurst Private School.
How big are the classes at Lower Crossroads High School?
Lower Crossroads High School reported 400 learners and 11 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Lower Crossroads High School?
Yes, Lower Crossroads High 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 Lower Crossroads High School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Lower Crossroads High School.
Is Lower Crossroads High School a public or private school?
Lower Crossroads High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Lower Crossroads High School?
You can call 99. It is located at Stock Road Lower Crossroads 7785.
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