Bay Primary School
Fish Hoek, Cape Town, Western Cape 262 m
Public primary school
Fish Hoek Primary School
Fish Hoek, Cape Town, Western Cape
Fish Hoek Primary School is a public primary school in Fish Hoek, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 901 learners and 54 educators, about 16.7 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public primary schools in Western Cape (729 learners). It is a quintile 5 school, meaning it serves the 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. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget.
School facts
| School type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 5 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 901 |
| Educators (2025) | 54 |
| Learners per educator | 16.7 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 93% of 280 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 104309247 |
Address and location
| Street address | Upper Recreation Road Fish Hoek 7975 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Upper Recreation Road Fish Hoek Unknown 7975 |
| Suburb / area | Fish Hoek |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro South |
| Circuit | 6 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100064 |
| Former department | Cape Education Department(CED) |
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 Fish Hoek Primary School
Is Fish Hoek Primary School a public or private school?
Fish Hoek Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Fish Hoek 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 5 school.
How many learners are at Fish Hoek Primary School?
901 learners and 54 educators (about 16.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 93% of 280 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Fish Hoek Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 104309247.
Where is Fish Hoek Primary School?
Upper Recreation Road Fish Hoek 7975. It is in Fish Hoek, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro South education district. Phone 021 782 6113.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.