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Plettenberg Bay Primary School

Public primary school · Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape · Eden And Central Kar district (4 circuit)

Welcome to Plettenberg Bay Primary School, a public primary school serving Plettenberg Bay, Outside A Town. It currently teaches around 716 learners.

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

Plettenberg Bay Primary School is a public primary school in Plettenberg Bay, Outside A Town. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

716
Learners
34
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Plettenberg Bay 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 Plettenberg Bay Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Eden And Central Kar district

5 other schools in Eden And Central Kar district, for comparison against Plettenberg Bay Primary School.

  • Murray High School teaches considerably more learners than Plettenberg Bay Primary School, 2,123 compared with 716; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Plettenberg Bay Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Plettenberg Bay Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Outeniqua High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,728 learners against Plettenberg Bay Primary School's 716; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Plettenberg Bay Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Plettenberg Bay Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thembaletu Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,664 learners against Plettenberg Bay Primary School's 716, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Garden Route Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,645 learners against Plettenberg Bay Primary School's 716, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • George SekondﾊR Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,640 learners against Plettenberg Bay Primary School's 716; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Plettenberg Bay Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Plettenberg Bay Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Plettenberg Bay Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Plettenberg Bay Primary 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
Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600
Postal
P O Box 402 Plettenberg Bay Unknown 6600
Telephone
044 533 2126
Website
plettenbergbay.seeff.com
EMIS number
119109301

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Plettenberg Bay 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 Plettenberg Bay Primary School directly, on 044 533 2126, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Plettenberg Bay 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 Plettenberg Bay Primary School the best school in Eden And Central Kar?
No matric pass rate is on record for Plettenberg Bay 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 Eden And Central Kar besides Plettenberg Bay Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Eden And Central Kar.
How big are the classes at Plettenberg Bay Primary School?
Plettenberg Bay Primary School reported 716 learners and 34 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 21 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 Plettenberg Bay Primary School?
Yes, Plettenberg Bay 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 Plettenberg Bay Primary School a public or private school?
Plettenberg Bay Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Plettenberg Bay Primary School?
You can call 044 533 2126. It is located at Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600.