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Mfuleni Technical Academy

Public secondary school · Mfuleni, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro North district (6 circuit)

Welcome to Mfuleni Technical Academy, a public secondary school serving Mfuleni, City Of Cape Town. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Mfuleni Technical Academy, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Mfuleni Technical Academy is a public secondary school in Mfuleni, City Of Cape Town. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

1,548
Learners
41
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mfuleni Technical Academy is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Metro North district

Here is how Mfuleni Technical Academy compares with 5 other schools listed under Metro North district.

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School sits in roughly the same size range as Mfuleni Technical Academy, at 2,089 learners; 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 Mfuleni Technical Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mfuleni Technical Academy, at 1,977 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mfuleni Technical Academy; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School is a similar size to Mfuleni Technical Academy, with 1,970 learners against 1,548; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mfuleni Technical Academy; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Proteus SekondﾊR Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mfuleni Technical Academy, at 1,837 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q4; and posted a 92% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mfuleni Technical Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Manzomthombo Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mfuleni Technical Academy, at 1,726 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Cape Town

Zooming into Cape Town, here are 5 other schools to compare against Mfuleni Technical Academy.

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School sits in roughly the same size range as Mfuleni Technical Academy, at 2,089 learners; 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 Mfuleni Technical Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School is a similar size to Mfuleni Technical Academy, with 2,037 learners against 1,548; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mfuleni Technical Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mfuleni Technical Academy, at 1,977 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mfuleni Technical Academy; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School is a similar size to Mfuleni Technical Academy, with 1,970 learners against 1,548; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mfuleni Technical Academy; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School is a similar size to Mfuleni Technical Academy, with 1,970 learners against 1,548; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mfuleni Technical Academy; 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 Mfuleni Technical Academy for 2027

Because Mfuleni Technical Academy 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
10 Inkonjane Street Extension 3 Mfuleni 7100
Postal
10 Inkonjane Street Extension 3 Mfuleni 7100
Telephone
021 023 2866
EMIS number
100000740

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mfuleni Technical Academy?
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 Mfuleni Technical Academy directly, on 021 023 2866, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mfuleni Technical Academy?
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 Mfuleni Technical Academy the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mfuleni Technical Academy 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 Mfuleni Technical Academy?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Cape Town, including Meridian Pinehurst Private School.
How big are the classes at Mfuleni Technical Academy?
Mfuleni Technical Academy reported 1,548 learners and 41 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 38 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 Mfuleni Technical Academy?
No. Mfuleni Technical Academy is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Mfuleni Technical Academy's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Mfuleni Technical Academy.
Is Mfuleni Technical Academy a public or private school?
Mfuleni Technical Academy is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mfuleni Technical Academy?
You can call 021 023 2866. It is located at 10 Inkonjane Street Extension 3 Mfuleni 7100.
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