Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Manenberg, City Of Cape Town, Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. As a quintile Q4 school, it does not charge fees.

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Learners

Educators

QQ4 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q4 no-fee school, Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

Of the 134 learners from Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 76.9% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	109	70	64.2%
2024	121	89	73.6%
2025	134	103	76.9%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematical Literacy	121	93	76.9%
Life Sciences	46	23	50.0%
Accounting	25	11	44.0%
Business Studies	32	26	81.3%
Geography	96	72	75.0%
History	43	31	72.1%
English First Additional Language	50	50	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Metro Central district

Fezeka Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,845 learners against Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School's 878; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 69% against Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School's 76.9%.
Isilimela Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,720 learners against Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School's 878; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 86.3% against Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School's 76.9%.
Islamia College is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,682 learners against Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School's 878; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 96% against Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School's 76.9%.
Zimasa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,634 learners against Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School's 878; is a public primary school, a different phase than Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
I. D. Mkize Sen Secondary Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School, 1,585 compared with 878; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 81.7% against Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School's 76.9%.

Cape Town

Meridian Pinehurst Private School teaches considerably more learners than Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School, 2,089 compared with 878; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.7% against Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School's 76.9%.
Bloekombos Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School, 2,037 compared with 878; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 84.7% against Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School's 76.9%.
Table View Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,977 learners against Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School's 878; is a public primary school, a different phase than Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
Itsitsa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School, 1,970 compared with 878; is a public primary school, a different phase than Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
False Bay Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School's 878; is a public primary school, a different phase than Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.

Admissions

How to apply

Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School follows the Western Cape's centralised admissions process. Parents apply and track placement through the Western Cape Admissions Portal using a SEAMUS reference number; the 2027 Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 window ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026. the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide sets out the full steps and documents.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: Silverstreamweg Manenberg 7764
Postal: Silverstreamweg Manenberg Unknown 7764
Telephone: 021 638 4577
EMIS number: 105483494

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary 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 Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School directly, on 021 638 4577, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School?

Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.

Is Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School the best school in Cape Town?

On the numbers that are published, Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School's matric pass rate of 76.9% is lower than MERIDIAN PINEHURST PRIVATE SCHOOL's 98.7%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.

How many other schools are there in Cape Town besides Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Cape Town, including Meridian Pinehurst Private School.

How big are the classes at Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School?

Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School reported 878 learners and 27 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 Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School?

No. Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q4 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School's matric results like?

Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 76.9%, in 2025. That's up from 64.2% in 2023.

Is Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School a public or private school?

Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Phoenix SekondﾊR Secondary School?

You can call 021 638 4577. It is located at Silverstreamweg Manenberg 7764.