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Cypress Primary School
Bridgetown, Cape Town, Western Cape
Cypress Primary School is a public primary school in Bridgetown, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro Central education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 480 learners and 15 educators, about 32 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Western Cape (729 learners). It is a quintile 4 school, meaning it serves the second-wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption.
School facts
| School type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 480 |
| Educators (2025) | 15 |
| Learners per educator | 32 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 65% of 267 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 105480231 |
Address and location
| Street address | 43 Sipress Avenue Bridgetown Athlone 7764 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Sipress Avenue Bridgetown Athlone 7764 |
| Suburb / area | Bridgetown |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro Central |
| Circuit | 8 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100049 |
| Former department | House of Representatives(HOR) |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Western Cape open the year before your child starts school. In the Western Cape, apply through the Western Cape Education Department online admissions system. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Cypress Primary School
Is Cypress Primary School a public or private school?
Cypress Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Cypress Primary School charge school fees?
It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 4 school.
How many learners are at Cypress Primary School?
480 learners and 15 educators (about 32 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 65% of 267 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Cypress Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 105480231.
Where is Cypress Primary School?
43 Sipress Avenue Bridgetown Athlone 7764. It is in Bridgetown, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro Central education district. Phone 021 638 1693.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.