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Hermitage House Primary School

Private primary school · Uitenhage, Eastern Cape · Sarah Baartman district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Hermitage House Primary School, a private primary school serving Uitenhage. It currently teaches around 80 learners.

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

Hermitage House Primary School is a private primary school in Uitenhage. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

80
Learners
10
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Hermitage House Primary School sets its own fee structure rather than following the government's quintile system. Independent schools nationally charge an estimated R30,000 to R420,000 a year, though independent school fees vary enormously, from low-fee private schools to boarding schools; contact the school directly for its current fees.

District comparison

Sarah Baartman district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Sarah Baartman district with Hermitage House Primary School.

  • Humansdorp Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hermitage House Primary School, 1,897 compared with 80; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 77% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hermitage House Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jeffreys Bay Comprehensive Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,751 learners against Hermitage House Primary School's 80; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 78.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hermitage House Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kuyasa Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Hermitage House Primary School, 1,653 compared with 80; is a combined school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hermitage House Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Graslaagte Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than Hermitage House Primary School, 1,514 compared with 80; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Spandau Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,490 learners against Hermitage House Primary School's 80; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hermitage House Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Uitenhage

Zooming into Uitenhage, here are 5 other schools to compare against Hermitage House Primary School.

  • Uitenhage Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,368 learners against Hermitage House Primary School's 80; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 93.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hermitage House Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dalrose Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than Hermitage House Primary School, 1,124 compared with 80; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Caritas Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 987 learners against Hermitage House Primary School's 80; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Dower Practising School teaches considerably more learners than Hermitage House Primary School, 921 compared with 80; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • High School Brandwag teaches considerably more learners than Hermitage House Primary School, 850 compared with 80; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 96.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hermitage House 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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Hermitage House School, Carlton Way, Elim Farm, Addo, 6105
Telephone
042 234 0716
Website
hermitagehouse.co.za
Email
info@hermitagehouse.co.za
EMIS number
200100224

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Hermitage House 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 Hermitage House Primary School directly, on 042 234 0716, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Hermitage House 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 Hermitage House Primary School the best school in Uitenhage?
No matric pass rate is on record for Hermitage House Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Uitenhage besides Hermitage House Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Uitenhage, including Uitenhage Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Hermitage House Primary School?
Hermitage House Primary School reported 80 learners and 10 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 8 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 Hermitage House Primary School?
Yes. As a private school, Hermitage House Primary School sets its own fees, typically in the range of R30,000 to R420,000 a year nationally for schools like it, so contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is Hermitage House Primary School a public or private school?
Hermitage House Primary School is a private primary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Hermitage House Primary School?
You can call 042 234 0716. It is located at Hermitage House School, Carlton Way, Elim Farm, Addo, 6105.
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