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Bonnievale Primary School

Public primary school · Bonnievale, Bonnievale, Western Cape · Cape Winelands district (2 circuit)

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

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

Bonnievale Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Bonnievale. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

1,243
Learners
33
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Bonnievale Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 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

5 other schools in Cape Winelands district, for comparison against Bonnievale Primary School.

  • Ikaya Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bonnievale Primary School, 1,957 compared with 1,243, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Kayamandi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,824 learners against Bonnievale Primary School's 1,243; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bonnievale Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 80% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bonnievale 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 Bonnievale Primary School's 1,243; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bonnievale Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 80.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bonnievale Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ihlumelo Junor Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bonnievale Primary School, 1,747 compared with 1,243; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bonnievale Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 71.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bonnievale Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Langeberg SekondﾊR Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Bonnievale Primary School, at 1,739 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bonnievale Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 78% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bonnievale Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Bonnievale

Zooming into Bonnievale, here are 2 other schools to compare against Bonnievale Primary School.

  • Jakes Gerwel Technical School teaches fewer learners than Bonnievale Primary School, 756 compared with 1,243; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bonnievale Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 81% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bonnievale Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bonnievale High School is noticeably smaller, with 567 learners against Bonnievale Primary School's 1,243; is a public combined school, a different phase than Bonnievale Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 96.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bonnievale Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Bonnievale Primary School for 2027

Bonnievale Primary School is a public school, so admissions and transfers are handled through the Western Cape Education Department's online system rather than the school directly. For the 2027 intake, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026, with transfer requests for other grades running from 3 to 17 August 2026, via the Western Cape Admissions Portal. See the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for the required documents and full process.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Newcrossstreet Happy Valley 6730
Postal
Posbus 243 Bonnievale Unknown 6730
Telephone
023 616 2655
EMIS number
117330450
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Bonnievale 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 Bonnievale Primary School directly, on 023 616 2655, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Bonnievale 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 Bonnievale Primary School the best school in Bonnievale?
No matric pass rate is on record for Bonnievale 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 Bonnievale besides Bonnievale Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 2 other schools in and around Bonnievale, including Jakes Gerwel Technical School.
How big are the classes at Bonnievale Primary School?
Bonnievale Primary School reported 1,243 learners and 33 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 38 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 Bonnievale Primary School?
No. Bonnievale Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Bonnievale Primary School a public or private school?
Bonnievale Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Bonnievale Primary School?
You can call 023 616 2655. It is located at Newcrossstreet Happy Valley 6730.
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