Steenberg's Cove Primêre Skool

Steenberg's Cove Primêre Skool is a public primary school in Steenberg`s Cove, St Helena Bay, Western Cape, in the West Coast education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 277 learners and 10 educators, about 27.7 learners per educator. That makes it smaller 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. 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	2 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	277
Educators (2025)	10
Learners per educator	27.7 (province average 30.9)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	134477346

Address and location

Street address	Mississippistraat Steenberg's Cove St Helenabaai 7390
Postal address	Posbus 8 St Helenabaai Unknown 7390
Suburb / area	Steenberg`s Cove
Town	St Helena Bay
Province	Western Cape
Education district	West Coast
Circuit	3
Municipality	Saldanha Bay
Ward	10104011
Former department	House of Representatives(HOR)

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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.