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Sigcawu Public Primary School

Public primary school · Crossroads, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro South district (8 circuit)

Sigcawu Public Primary School is a public primary school in Crossroads, 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 Sigcawu Public Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Crossroads, City Of Cape Town, Sigcawu Public Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

1,241
Learners
35
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Sigcawu Public Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Metro South district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Metro South district with Sigcawu Public Primary School.

  • New Eisleben Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sigcawu Public Primary School, 1,847 compared with 1,241; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sigcawu Public Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sigcawu Public Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ukhanyo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sigcawu Public Primary School, 1,780 compared with 1,241, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Imperial Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,754 learners against Sigcawu Public Primary School's 1,241, and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.
  • West End Primary School is a similar size to Sigcawu Public Primary School, with 1,690 learners against 1,241, and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.
  • Sophumelela Secondary School is a similar size to Sigcawu Public Primary School, with 1,646 learners against 1,241; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sigcawu Public Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sigcawu Public Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Cape Town

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

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School teaches considerably more learners than Sigcawu Public Primary School, 2,089 compared with 1,241; 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 Sigcawu Public Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sigcawu Public Primary School, 2,037 compared with 1,241; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sigcawu Public Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sigcawu Public Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,977 learners against Sigcawu Public Primary School's 1,241, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sigcawu Public Primary School, 1,970 compared with 1,241, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Sigcawu Public Primary School's 1,241, 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 Sigcawu Public Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Sigcawu Public 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
3231 Cnr Pauli & Old Klipfonte Old Crossroads 7755
Postal
P O Box 21261 Durrheim Unknown 7491
Telephone
021 386 7434
EMIS number
102041344

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sigcawu Public 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 Sigcawu Public Primary School directly, on 021 386 7434, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sigcawu Public 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 Sigcawu Public Primary School the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sigcawu Public 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 Sigcawu Public 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 Sigcawu Public Primary School?
Sigcawu Public Primary School reported 1,241 learners and 35 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Sigcawu Public Primary School?
No. Sigcawu Public Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Sigcawu Public Primary School a public or private school?
Sigcawu Public Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sigcawu Public Primary School?
You can call 021 386 7434. It is located at 3231 Cnr Pauli & Old Klipfonte Old Crossroads 7755.
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