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Bella Vista Primary School

Public primary school · Bella Vista, Ceres, Western Cape · Cape Winelands district (5 circuit)

In Bella Vista, Ceres, Bella Vista Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Bella Vista Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Bella Vista Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Bella Vista, Ceres. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges no school fees.

883
Learners
25
Educators
QQ5 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Bella Vista Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q5 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Cape Winelands district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Cape Winelands district with Bella Vista Primary School.

  • Ikaya Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bella Vista Primary School, 1,957 compared with 883, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Kayamandi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,824 learners against Bella Vista Primary School's 883; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bella Vista Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 80% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bella Vista Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Desmond Mpilo Tutu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,785 learners against Bella Vista Primary School's 883; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bella Vista Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 80.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bella Vista Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ihlumelo Junor Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bella Vista Primary School, 1,747 compared with 883; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bella Vista Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 71.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bella Vista Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Langeberg SekondﾊR Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bella Vista Primary School, 1,739 compared with 883; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bella Vista Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 78% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bella Vista Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Ceres

Zooming into Ceres, here are 5 other schools to compare against Bella Vista Primary School.

  • Ceres SekondﾊR Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bella Vista Primary School, 1,608 compared with 883; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bella Vista Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q4; and posted a 81.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bella Vista Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Iingcinga Zethu Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Bella Vista Primary School, at 1,159 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bella Vista Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 73.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bella Vista Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bella Vista High School sits in roughly the same size range as Bella Vista Primary School, at 1,030 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bella Vista Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q4; and posted a 71% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bella Vista Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Morrisdale Primary School is a similar size to Bella Vista Primary School, with 985 learners against 883; is a public intermediate school, a different phase than Bella Vista Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q5.
  • Nduli Primary School is a similar size to Bella Vista Primary School, with 984 learners against 883, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Bella Vista Primary School for 2027

Because Bella Vista Primary School is a public school in the Western Cape, its admissions go through the province's centralised Western Cape Admissions Portal rather than the school alone. The main 2027 intake window for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026; transfers for other grades ran from 3 to 17 August 2026. Read the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for what you'll need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Waboomstraat Bella Vista 6837
Postal
Posbus 37 Bella Vista Unknown 6837
Telephone
023 315 5047
EMIS number
126330841

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Bella Vista Primary School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Bella Vista Primary School directly, on 023 315 5047, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Bella Vista Primary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Bella Vista Primary School the best school in Ceres?
No matric pass rate is on record for Bella Vista Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Ceres besides Bella Vista Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 9 other schools in and around Ceres, including Ceres SekondﾊR.
How big are the classes at Bella Vista Primary School?
Bella Vista Primary School reported 883 learners and 25 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Bella Vista Primary School?
No. Bella Vista Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q5 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Bella Vista Primary School a public or private school?
Bella Vista Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Bella Vista Primary School?
You can call 023 315 5047. It is located at Waboomstraat Bella Vista 6837.
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