Public primary school

Imbasa Primary School

Crossroads, Cape Town, Western Cape

Imbasa Primary School is a public primary school in Crossroads, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a intermediate school. In 2025 it had 1 106 learners and 35 educators, about 31.6 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in Western Cape (729 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees.

School facts

School typePublic primary school
Phase (DBE)Intermediate School
SectorPublic
Quintile2 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21No
Learners (2025)1 106
Educators (2025)35
Learners per educator31.6 (province average 30.9)
Fewer learners per educator than 57% of 135 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number106042222

Address and location

Street addressCnr New Eisleben Road & Sonwab Old Crossroads 7751
Postal addressP O Box 175 Guguletu Unknown 7751
Suburb / areaCrossroads
TownCape Town
ProvinceWestern Cape
Education districtMetro South
Circuit8
MunicipalityCity of Cape Town
Ward19100036
Former departmentDepartment of Education & Training(DET)

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 Imbasa Primary School

Is Imbasa Primary School a public or private school?

Imbasa Primary School is a public primary school.

Does Imbasa Primary School charge school fees?

It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.

How many learners are at Imbasa Primary School?

1 106 learners and 35 educators (about 31.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 57% of 135 similar schools in Western Cape.

What is the EMIS number of Imbasa Primary School?

Its EMIS number is 106042222.

Where is Imbasa Primary School?

Cnr New Eisleben Road & Sonwab Old Crossroads 7751. It is in Crossroads, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro South education district. Phone 021 385 1281.

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.