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Saxonsea Primary School

Public primary school · Saxonsea, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro North district (10 circuit)

Saxonsea Primary School is a public primary school in Saxonsea, City Of Cape Town. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Saxonsea Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

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

1,444
Learners
42
Educators
QQ4 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q4 no-fee school, Saxonsea Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Metro North district

Here is how Saxonsea Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Metro North district.

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School teaches considerably more learners than Saxonsea Primary School, 2,089 compared with 1,444; 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 Saxonsea Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School is a similar size to Saxonsea Primary School, with 1,977 learners against 1,444, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Saxonsea Primary School, at 1,970 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Proteus SekondﾊR Secondary School is a similar size to Saxonsea Primary School, with 1,837 learners against 1,444; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Saxonsea Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q4; and posted a 92% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Saxonsea Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Manzomthombo Secondary School is a similar size to Saxonsea Primary School, with 1,726 learners against 1,444; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Saxonsea Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Cape Town

And within Cape Town itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School teaches considerably more learners than Saxonsea Primary School, 2,089 compared with 1,444; 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 Saxonsea Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Saxonsea Primary School, 2,037 compared with 1,444; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Saxonsea Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Saxonsea Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School is a similar size to Saxonsea Primary School, with 1,977 learners against 1,444, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Saxonsea Primary School, at 1,970 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Saxonsea Primary School, at 1,970 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Saxonsea Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Saxonsea 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
207 Grosvenor Avenue Saxonsea Atlantis 7349
Postal
Posbus 3020 Reygersdal Atlantis 7352
Telephone
021 572 3247
EMIS number
132470511

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Saxonsea 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 Saxonsea Primary School directly, on 021 572 3247, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Saxonsea Primary 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 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Saxonsea Primary School the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Saxonsea 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 Saxonsea 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 Saxonsea Primary School?
Saxonsea Primary School reported 1,444 learners and 42 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Saxonsea Primary School?
No. Saxonsea Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q4 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Saxonsea Primary School a public or private school?
Saxonsea Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Saxonsea Primary School?
You can call 021 572 3247. It is located at 207 Grosvenor Avenue Saxonsea Atlantis 7349.
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