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Boundary Primary School

Public primary school · Bonteheuwel, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro Central district (6 circuit)

Welcome to Boundary Primary School, a public primary school serving Bonteheuwel, City Of Cape Town. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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Boundary Primary School is a public primary school in Bonteheuwel, City Of Cape Town. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges no school fees.

487
Learners
18
Educators
QQ4 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Boundary Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q4 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

Metro Central district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Metro Central district with Boundary Primary School.

  • Fezeka Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Boundary Primary School, 1,845 compared with 487; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Boundary Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 69% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Boundary Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Isilimela Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Boundary Primary School, 1,720 compared with 487; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Boundary Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 86.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Boundary Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Islamia College teaches considerably more learners than Boundary Primary School, 1,682 compared with 487; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 96% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Boundary Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zimasa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Boundary Primary School, 1,634 compared with 487, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • I. D. Mkize Sen Secondary Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,585 learners against Boundary Primary School's 487; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Boundary Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Boundary Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Cape Town

Zooming into Cape Town, here are 5 other schools to compare against Boundary Primary School.

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,089 learners against Boundary Primary School's 487; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 98.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Boundary Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,037 learners against Boundary Primary School's 487; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Boundary Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Boundary Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Boundary Primary School, 1,977 compared with 487, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Boundary Primary School's 487, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Boundary Primary School, 1,970 compared with 487, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
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 Boundary Primary School for 2027

Boundary 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
70 Taaibos Street Bonteheuwel 7764
Postal
C/O Settlers Way & Vanguard Dr Bonteheuwel Unknown 7764
Telephone
021 694 8583
Website
boundaryprimary.co.za
EMIS number
102480177

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Boundary 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 Boundary Primary School directly, on 021 694 8583, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Boundary 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 Boundary Primary School the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Boundary 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 Cape Town besides Boundary Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Cape Town, including Meridian Pinehurst Private School.
How big are the classes at Boundary Primary School?
Boundary Primary School reported 487 learners and 18 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 27 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 Boundary Primary School?
No. Boundary Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q4 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Boundary Primary School a public or private school?
Boundary Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Boundary Primary School?
You can call 021 694 8583. It is located at 70 Taaibos Street Bonteheuwel 7764.
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