Seven Steps Academy For The Deaf

City Of Cape Town, Western Cape ยท Metro Central

Public Special Needs Education School

About Seven Steps Academy For The Deaf

Situated in an urban part of City Of Cape Town, Western Cape, Seven Steps Academy For The Deaf functions as a public special needs education school within the Metro Central education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 107 learners with a teaching staff of 19, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 6:1. The school operates under Section 21 status, granting the School Governing Body financial autonomy over its budget.

Governance & Funding

Fee Status

Seven Steps Academy For The Deaf 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

Seven Steps Academy For The Deaf is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding maintenance, school fund, curriculum, supplies, other without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Seven Steps Academy For The Deaf reported a total enrollment of 107 learners with a teaching staff of 19 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 6:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.

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

Location

Seven Steps Academy For The Deaf is situated in City Of Cape Town (Hout Bay), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Metro Central education district, specifically within the 5 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: 200 Constitution Street Zonnebloem Cape Town 7925. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 2986 Cape Town Unknown 8000.

Curriculum & Academics

Seven Steps Academy For The Deaf is classified as an special needs education centre school offering a special needs education curriculum within the special needs education school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Seven Steps Academy For The Deaf was historically administered under the Cape Education Department(ced) 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 Seven Steps Academy For The Deaf 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

200 Constitution Street Zonnebloem Cape Town 7925

City Of Cape Town, Western Cape

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Postal

P.o. Box 2986 Cape Town Unknown 8000

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 107
Educators 19

Learner:Educator Ratio

6:1 learners per educator

Below national average โ€” favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSpecial Needs Education School
TypeSpecial Needs Education Centre
Settingurban
FocusSpecial Needs Education
Statusopen
DistrictMetro Central

EMIS Number

103315605

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.