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Spurwing Primary School

Public primary school · Electric City, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro East district (5 circuit)

In Electric City, City Of Cape Town, Spurwing Primary School operates as a public primary school. Around 1,558 learners are enrolled here.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Spurwing Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Spurwing Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Electric City, City Of Cape Town. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

1,558
Learners
41
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, Spurwing 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 Spurwing Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Metro East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Metro East district with Spurwing Primary School.

  • Bloekombos Secondary School is a similar size to Spurwing Primary School, with 2,037 learners against 1,558; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Spurwing Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Spurwing Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • False Bay Primary School is a similar size to Spurwing Primary School, with 1,970 learners against 1,558, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Manyano High School is a similar size to Spurwing Primary School, with 1,907 learners against 1,558; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Spurwing Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Spurwing Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Simanyene Secondary School is a similar size to Spurwing Primary School, with 1,797 learners against 1,558; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Spurwing Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Spurwing Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bastion Primary School is a similar size to Spurwing Primary School, with 1,790 learners against 1,558, and charges fees under quintile Q5.

Cape Town

Zooming into Cape Town, here are 5 other schools to compare against Spurwing Primary School.

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School sits in roughly the same size range as Spurwing Primary School, at 2,089 learners; 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 Spurwing Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School is a similar size to Spurwing Primary School, with 2,037 learners against 1,558; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Spurwing Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Spurwing Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Spurwing Primary School, at 1,977 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School is a similar size to Spurwing Primary School, with 1,970 learners against 1,558, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School is a similar size to Spurwing Primary School, with 1,970 learners against 1,558, 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 Spurwing Primary School for 2027

Because Spurwing 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
Spurwingrylaan Electric City Eersterivier 7100
Postal
Posbus 289 Eersterivier Unknown 7103
Telephone
021 072 0644
Website
psfa.org.za
Email
info@psfa.org.za
EMIS number
107322288

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Spurwing 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 Spurwing Primary School directly, on 021 072 0644, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Spurwing 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 Spurwing Primary School the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Spurwing 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 Spurwing 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 Spurwing Primary School?
Spurwing Primary School reported 1,558 learners and 41 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 38 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 Spurwing Primary School?
Yes, Spurwing 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 Spurwing Primary School a public or private school?
Spurwing Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Spurwing Primary School?
You can call 021 072 0644. It is located at Spurwingrylaan Electric City Eersterivier 7100.
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