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Brandenburg Primary School

Public primary school · Porterville, Western Cape · West Coast district (2 circuit)

In Porterville, Outside A Town, Brandenburg 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 Brandenburg Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Brandenburg Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Porterville, Outside A Town. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

204
Learners
8
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Brandenburg Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 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

West Coast district

A look at 5 other schools sharing West Coast district with Brandenburg Primary School.

  • Liebenberg Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Brandenburg Primary School, 1,897 compared with 204, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Eden Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Brandenburg Primary School, 1,816 compared with 204, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Weston SekondﾊR Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,796 learners against Brandenburg Primary School's 204; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Brandenburg Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 78.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Brandenburg Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Masiphathisane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,753 learners against Brandenburg Primary School's 204, and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.
  • Diazville High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,648 learners against Brandenburg Primary School's 204; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Brandenburg Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 91.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Brandenburg 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 Brandenburg Primary School for 2027

Brandenburg 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
24 Riviere Pad Halfmanshofboer Halfmanshof 6811
Postal
Posbus 444 Porterville Unknown 6810
Telephone
022 931 2960
EMIS number
133476137

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Brandenburg 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 Brandenburg Primary School directly, on 022 931 2960, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Brandenburg 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 Brandenburg Primary School the best school in West Coast?
No matric pass rate is on record for Brandenburg 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 West Coast besides Brandenburg Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in West Coast.
How big are the classes at Brandenburg Primary School?
Brandenburg Primary School reported 204 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 26 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 Brandenburg Primary School?
No. Brandenburg Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Brandenburg Primary School a public or private school?
Brandenburg Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Brandenburg Primary School?
You can call 022 931 2960. It is located at 24 Riviere Pad Halfmanshofboer Halfmanshof 6811.