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Mimosa Primary School

Public primary school · Bonteheuwel, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro Central district (6 circuit)

Welcome to Mimosa Primary School, a public primary school serving Bonteheuwel, City Of Cape Town. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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Mimosa Primary School is a public primary school in Bonteheuwel, City Of Cape Town. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges no school fees.

813
Learners
21
Educators
QQ4 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mimosa Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q4 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 Central district

Here is how Mimosa Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Metro Central district.

  • Fezeka Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mimosa Primary School, 1,845 compared with 813; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mimosa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 69% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mimosa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Isilimela Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mimosa Primary School, 1,720 compared with 813; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mimosa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 86.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mimosa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Islamia College teaches considerably more learners than Mimosa Primary School, 1,682 compared with 813; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 96% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mimosa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zimasa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mimosa Primary School, 1,634 compared with 813, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • I. D. Mkize Sen Secondary Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,585 learners against Mimosa Primary School's 813; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mimosa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mimosa 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 Mimosa Primary School.

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,089 learners against Mimosa Primary School's 813; 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 Mimosa 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 Mimosa Primary School's 813; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mimosa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mimosa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mimosa Primary School, 1,977 compared with 813, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Mimosa Primary School's 813, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mimosa Primary School, 1,970 compared with 813, 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 Mimosa Primary School for 2027

Because Mimosa 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
Vlamboomweg Bonteheuwel 7764
Postal
Vlamboomweg Bonteheuwel Unknown 7764
Telephone
021 694 7808
Website
mimosaschool.org.za
Email
mimosaschool59@gmail.com
EMIS number
102480568

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mimosa 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 Mimosa Primary School directly, on 021 694 7808, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mimosa 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 Mimosa Primary School the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mimosa 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 Mimosa 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 Mimosa Primary School?
Mimosa Primary School reported 813 learners and 21 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 39 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 Mimosa Primary School?
No. Mimosa Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q4 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mimosa Primary School a public or private school?
Mimosa Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mimosa Primary School?
You can call 021 694 7808. It is located at Vlamboomweg Bonteheuwel 7764.
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