Star College - Bridgetown
City Of Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro Central
About Star College - Bridgetown
As a independent school, Star College - Bridgetown provides combined school education to learners in City Of Cape Town, Western Cape. The school falls under the Metro Central education district. The 2025 school year recorded 390 learners taught by 28 educators, achieving a ratio of 14:1. As a Quintile 5 school, it receives a standard per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Star College - Bridgetown is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.
Fee Status
Star College - Bridgetown 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
Star College - Bridgetown 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 its operational needs without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Star College - Bridgetown reported a total enrollment of 390 learners with a teaching staff of 28 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 14:1, 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
Star College - Bridgetown is situated in City Of Cape Town (Bridgetown), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Metro Central 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: 126 Tarentaal Road Bridgetown Athlone 7764. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 338 Bridgetown Athlone 7764.
Curriculum & Academics
Star College - Bridgetown is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Star College - Bridgetown 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 Star College - Bridgetown 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
Address
126 Tarentaal Road Bridgetown Athlone 7764
City Of Cape Town, Western Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 338 Bridgetown Athlone 7764
Phone
+27 21 699 0606Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
100000434
Department of Basic Education
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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.