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Good Hope Seminary Junior

Public primary school · Vredehoek, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro Central district (2 circuit)

In Vredehoek, City Of Cape Town, Good Hope Seminary Junior operates as a public primary school. It currently teaches around 449 learners.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Good Hope Seminary Junior: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Good Hope Seminary Junior is a public primary school serving families in and around Vredehoek, City Of Cape Town. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

449
Learners
16
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Good Hope Seminary Junior sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Good Hope Seminary Junior for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Metro Central district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Metro Central district with Good Hope Seminary Junior.

  • Fezeka Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Good Hope Seminary Junior, 1,845 compared with 449; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Good Hope Seminary Junior; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 69% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Good Hope Seminary Junior doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Isilimela Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Good Hope Seminary Junior, 1,720 compared with 449; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Good Hope Seminary Junior; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 86.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Good Hope Seminary Junior doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Islamia College teaches considerably more learners than Good Hope Seminary Junior, 1,682 compared with 449; 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 Good Hope Seminary Junior doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zimasa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Good Hope Seminary Junior, 1,634 compared with 449, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • I. D. Mkize Sen Secondary Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,585 learners against Good Hope Seminary Junior's 449; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Good Hope Seminary Junior; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Good Hope Seminary Junior 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 Good Hope Seminary Junior.

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,089 learners against Good Hope Seminary Junior's 449; 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 Good Hope Seminary Junior doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,037 learners against Good Hope Seminary Junior's 449; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Good Hope Seminary Junior; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Good Hope Seminary Junior doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Good Hope Seminary Junior, 1,977 compared with 449, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Good Hope Seminary Junior's 449, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Good Hope Seminary Junior, 1,970 compared with 449, 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 Good Hope Seminary Junior for 2027

As a public school, Good Hope Seminary Junior follows the Western Cape's centralised admissions process. Parents apply and track placement through the Western Cape Admissions Portal using a SEAMUS reference number; the 2027 Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 window ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026. the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide sets out the full steps and documents.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
21 Vredehoek Avenue Vredehoek 8001
Postal
21 Vredehoek Vredehoek Unknown 8001
Telephone
021 465 6123
EMIS number
103309254

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Good Hope Seminary Junior?
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 Good Hope Seminary Junior directly, on 021 465 6123, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Good Hope Seminary Junior?
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 Good Hope Seminary Junior the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Good Hope Seminary Junior 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 Good Hope Seminary Junior?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Cape Town, including Meridian Pinehurst Private School.
How big are the classes at Good Hope Seminary Junior?
Good Hope Seminary Junior reported 449 learners and 16 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 Good Hope Seminary Junior?
Yes, Good Hope Seminary Junior is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is Good Hope Seminary Junior a public or private school?
Good Hope Seminary Junior is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Good Hope Seminary Junior?
You can call 021 465 6123. It is located at 21 Vredehoek Avenue Vredehoek 8001.
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