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Stephenweg Primary School

Public primary school · Lotus River, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro South district (9 circuit)

Stephenweg Primary School is a public primary school based in Lotus River, City Of Cape Town. Around 546 learners are enrolled here.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Stephenweg Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Lotus River, City Of Cape Town, Stephenweg Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

546
Learners
16
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Stephenweg Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Stephenweg Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Metro South district

Here is how Stephenweg Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Metro South district.

  • New Eisleben Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Stephenweg Primary School, 1,847 compared with 546; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Stephenweg Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Stephenweg Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ukhanyo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Stephenweg Primary School, 1,780 compared with 546, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Imperial Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,754 learners against Stephenweg Primary School's 546, and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.
  • West End Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,690 learners against Stephenweg Primary School's 546, and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.
  • Sophumelela Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,646 learners against Stephenweg Primary School's 546; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Stephenweg Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Stephenweg 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 Stephenweg Primary School, 2,089 compared with 546; 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 Stephenweg Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Stephenweg Primary School, 2,037 compared with 546; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Stephenweg Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Stephenweg 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 Stephenweg Primary School's 546, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Stephenweg Primary School, 1,970 compared with 546, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Stephenweg Primary School's 546, 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 Stephenweg Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Stephenweg 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
Stephenweg Lotusrivier 7945
Postal
Stephenweg Lotusrivier Stephenweg 7945
Telephone
021 703 3698
EMIS number
105490415

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Stephenweg 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 Stephenweg Primary School directly, on 021 703 3698, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Stephenweg 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 Stephenweg Primary School the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Stephenweg 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 Stephenweg 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 Stephenweg Primary School?
Stephenweg Primary School reported 546 learners and 16 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 Stephenweg Primary School?
Yes, Stephenweg 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 Stephenweg Primary School a public or private school?
Stephenweg Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Stephenweg Primary School?
You can call 021 703 3698. It is located at Stephenweg Lotusrivier 7945.
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