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Historical overview of Star of the Sea Convent Primary School, located in St James, Cape Town
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Collected on 6 August 2026
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This document is a historical overview of Star of the Sea Convent Primary School, located in St James, Cape Town. It details the school’s founding in 1908 by five Sisters and ten pupils, its growth over time, changes in governance and student population, and its current status as a public school with a distinctive religious character. The school continues to operate with strong community support and maintains a reputation for academic excellence.
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Places
City of Cape Town, Western Cape
Key Takeaways
- 1908
- 24 January 1908
- 1987
- 1990
- 1993
- 1998
- 2008
- St James
- Cape Town
- False Bay
- Cabra Dominicans
- Western Cape Education Department
- 300 pupils (average)
- Star of the Sea Convent Primary School
- Cabra Dominicans
- Western Cape Education Department
- St James
- Cape Town
- False Bay