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Groendal Primary School

Public primary school · Le Roux, Franschhoek, Western Cape · Cape Winelands district (9 circuit)

Groendal Primary School is a public primary school in Le Roux, Franschhoek. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Groendal Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Le Roux, Franschhoek, Groendal Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

965
Learners
29
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Groendal Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Cape Winelands district

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

  • Ikaya Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,957 learners against Groendal Primary School's 965, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Kayamandi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Groendal Primary School, 1,824 compared with 965; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Groendal Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 80% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Groendal Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Desmond Mpilo Tutu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Groendal Primary School, 1,785 compared with 965; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Groendal Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 80.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Groendal Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ihlumelo Junor Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,747 learners against Groendal Primary School's 965; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Groendal Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 71.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Groendal Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Langeberg SekondﾊR Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,739 learners against Groendal Primary School's 965; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Groendal Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 78% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Groendal Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Franschhoek

And within Franschhoek itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Groendal SekondﾊR Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Groendal Primary School, at 1,151 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Groendal Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 70.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Groendal Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dalubuhle Primary School is a similar size to Groendal Primary School, with 787 learners against 965, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Franschhoek High School sits in roughly the same size range as Groendal Primary School, at 729 learners; is a public combined school, a different phase than Groendal Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 98.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Groendal Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Wes-Eind Primary School teaches fewer learners than Groendal Primary School, 554 compared with 965, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • The Kusasa Project Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 96 learners against Groendal Primary School's 965, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Groendal Primary School for 2027

Because Groendal 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
H/V Skoolstraat En Le Rouxweg Franschhoek 7690
Postal
H/V Skoolstraat En Le Rouxweg Groendal Franschhoek 7690
Telephone
021 876 2448
EMIS number
108470120

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Groendal 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 Groendal Primary School directly, on 021 876 2448, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Groendal Primary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Groendal Primary School the best school in Franschhoek?
No matric pass rate is on record for Groendal 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 Franschhoek besides Groendal Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 5 other schools in and around Franschhoek, including Groendal SekondﾊR.
How big are the classes at Groendal Primary School?
Groendal Primary School reported 965 learners and 29 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Groendal Primary School?
No. Groendal Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Groendal Primary School a public or private school?
Groendal Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Groendal Primary School?
You can call 021 876 2448. It is located at H/V Skoolstraat En Le Rouxweg Franschhoek 7690.
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