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Masifunde Primary School

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

Welcome to Masifunde Primary School, a public primary school serving Strand, City Of Cape Town. The school's roll stands at roughly 221 learners.

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

Masifunde Primary School is a public primary school in Strand, City Of Cape Town.

221
Learners
10
Educators
R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging school, Masifunde 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 Masifunde Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Unknown district

Here is how Masifunde Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Unknown district.

  • Lower Crossroads High School teaches considerably more learners than Masifunde Primary School, 400 compared with 221, and is a public secondary school, a different phase than Masifunde Primary School.
  • Soneike Private School-Van Riebeeck Roa is a similar size to Masifunde Primary School, with 194 learners against 221, and is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Kensio House Therapeutic Academy is noticeably smaller, with 130 learners against Masifunde Primary School's 221, 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 Masifunde Primary School's 221, and is a intermediate school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Ce Academy is noticeably smaller, with 80 learners against Masifunde Primary School's 221, 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 Masifunde Primary School.

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,089 learners against Masifunde Primary School's 221; 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 Masifunde 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 Masifunde Primary School's 221; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Masifunde Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Masifunde Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Masifunde Primary School, 1,977 compared with 221, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Masifunde Primary School's 221, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Masifunde Primary School, 1,970 compared with 221, 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 Masifunde Primary School for 2027

Masifunde Primary 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
C/O Onverwacht & Vulindlela Street Lwandle 7144
Postal
C/O Onverwacht & Vulindlela Lwandle Unknown 7144
Telephone
99
EMIS number
100000844

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Masifunde 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 Masifunde Primary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Masifunde 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 Masifunde Primary School the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Masifunde 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 Masifunde 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 Masifunde Primary School?
Masifunde Primary School reported 221 learners and 10 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 22 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 Masifunde Primary School?
Yes, Masifunde 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 Masifunde Primary School a public or private school?
Masifunde Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Masifunde Primary School?
You can call 99. It is located at C/O Onverwacht & Vulindlela Street Lwandle 7144.
Related

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