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Marconi Beam Primary School
Phoenix, Cape Town, Western Cape
Marconi Beam Primary School is a public primary school in Phoenix, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 615 learners and 46 educators, about 35.1 learners per educator. That makes it larger 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 no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. 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 | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 615 |
| Educators (2025) | 46 |
| Learners per educator | 35.1 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 28% of 267 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 103322474 |
Address and location
| Street address | Democracy Drive Phoenix Milnerton 7447 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Box 36653 Marconi Beam Milnerton 7441 |
| Suburb / area | Phoenix |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro North |
| Circuit | 9 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100004 |
| Former department | Wce |
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 Marconi Beam Primary School
Is Marconi Beam Primary School a public or private school?
Marconi Beam Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Marconi Beam Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 4 school.
How many learners are at Marconi Beam Primary School?
1 615 learners and 46 educators (about 35.1 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 28% of 267 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Marconi Beam Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 103322474.
Where is Marconi Beam Primary School?
Democracy Drive Phoenix Milnerton 7447. It is in Phoenix, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro North education district. Phone 021 555 1764.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.