False Bay Primary School

City Of Cape Town, Western Cape ยท Metro East

Public Primary School Q5

About False Bay Primary School

False Bay Primary School is registered as a public primary school based in City Of Cape Town, Western Cape, under the Metro East education district. The school recorded 1970 learners and 52 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 38:1. As a Quintile 5 school, it receives a standard per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

False Bay Primary School is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.

Fee Status

False Bay Primary School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.

Section 21 Status

False Bay Primary School operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, False Bay Primary School reported a total enrollment of 1,970 learners with a teaching staff of 52 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 38:1, indicating larger class sizes common in high-density school populations.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

False Bay Primary School is situated in City Of Cape Town (Macassar Village), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Metro East education district, specifically within the 7 circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the City Of Cape Town, under the City Of Cape Town local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: 22 Bermuda Street Macassar Village Macassar 7134. For postal correspondence, use: Bermuda Street Macassar Village Macassar 7134.

Curriculum & Academics

False Bay Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

False Bay Primary School was historically administered under the Wce education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Western Cape Department of Education.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at False Bay Primary School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:

  • Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
  • Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
  • School fee structure and payment options
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

22 Bermuda Street Macassar Village Macassar 7134

City Of Cape Town, Western Cape

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Postal

Bermuda Street Macassar Village Macassar 7134

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 1,970
Educators 52

Learner:Educator Ratio

38:1 learners per educator

Above average โ€” large class sizes

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ5
Settingurban
FocusPrimary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictMetro East

EMIS Number

100000614

Department of Basic Education

Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.