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St. Paul's Primary School

Public primary school · Faure, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro East district (1 circuit)

St. Paul's Primary School is a public primary school in Faure, 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 St. Paul's Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Faure, City Of Cape Town, St. Paul's Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

103
Learners
8
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, St. Paul's Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Metro East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Metro East district with St. Paul's Primary School.

  • Bloekombos Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than St. Paul's Primary School, 2,037 compared with 103; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St. Paul's Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St. Paul's Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • False Bay Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against St. Paul's Primary School's 103, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Manyano High School teaches considerably more learners than St. Paul's Primary School, 1,907 compared with 103; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St. Paul's Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St. Paul's Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Simanyene Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than St. Paul's Primary School, 1,797 compared with 103; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St. Paul's Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St. Paul's Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bastion Primary School teaches considerably more learners than St. Paul's Primary School, 1,790 compared with 103, and charges fees under quintile Q5.

Cape Town

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

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School teaches considerably more learners than St. Paul's Primary School, 2,089 compared with 103; 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 St. Paul's Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than St. Paul's Primary School, 2,037 compared with 103; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St. Paul's Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St. Paul's 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 St. Paul's Primary School's 103, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than St. Paul's Primary School, 1,970 compared with 103, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against St. Paul's Primary School's 103, 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 St. Paul's Primary School for 2027

As a public school, St. Paul's 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
Ou Hoofweg Faure 7131
Postal
Posbus 1257 Somerset-Wes Unknown 7129
Telephone
021 843 3224
EMIS number
109327255

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at St. Paul's 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 St. Paul's Primary School directly, on 021 843 3224, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to St. Paul's 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 St. Paul's Primary School the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for St. Paul's 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 St. Paul's 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 St. Paul's Primary School?
St. Paul's Primary School reported 103 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 13 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 St. Paul's Primary School?
No. St. Paul's Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is St. Paul's Primary School a public or private school?
St. Paul's Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact St. Paul's Primary School?
You can call 021 843 3224. It is located at Ou Hoofweg Faure 7131.
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