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Helderkruin Primary School

Public primary school · Kleinvlei Town, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro East district (4 circuit)

Welcome to Helderkruin Primary School, a public primary school serving Kleinvlei Town, City Of Cape Town. The school's roll stands at roughly 1,247 learners.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Helderkruin Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Helderkruin Primary School is a public primary school in Kleinvlei Town, City Of Cape Town. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

1,247
Learners
35
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, Helderkruin Primary School 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 Helderkruin Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Metro East district

Here is how Helderkruin Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Metro East district.

  • Bloekombos Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,037 learners against Helderkruin Primary School's 1,247; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Helderkruin Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Helderkruin Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • False Bay Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Helderkruin Primary School, 1,970 compared with 1,247, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Manyano High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,907 learners against Helderkruin Primary School's 1,247; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Helderkruin Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Helderkruin Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Simanyene Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,797 learners against Helderkruin Primary School's 1,247; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Helderkruin Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Helderkruin Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bastion Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,790 learners against Helderkruin Primary School's 1,247, and charges fees under quintile Q5.

Cape Town

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

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,089 learners against Helderkruin Primary School's 1,247; 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 Helderkruin 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 Helderkruin Primary School's 1,247; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Helderkruin Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Helderkruin Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Helderkruin Primary School, 1,977 compared with 1,247, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Helderkruin Primary School's 1,247, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Helderkruin Primary School, 1,970 compared with 1,247, 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 Helderkruin Primary School for 2027

Helderkruin 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
Gousblomlaan Kleinvlei Eersterivier 7100
Postal
Posbus 26 Eersterivier Unknown 7103
Telephone
021 904 1678
EMIS number
107321877

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Helderkruin 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 Helderkruin Primary School directly, on 021 904 1678, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Helderkruin 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 Helderkruin Primary School the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Helderkruin 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 Helderkruin 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 Helderkruin Primary School?
Helderkruin Primary School reported 1,247 learners and 35 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Helderkruin Primary School?
Yes, Helderkruin Primary School 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 Helderkruin Primary School a public or private school?
Helderkruin Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Helderkruin Primary School?
You can call 021 904 1678. It is located at Gousblomlaan Kleinvlei Eersterivier 7100.
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