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Herold Primary School

Public primary school · George, Western Cape · Eden And Central Kar district (8 circuit)

In George, Outside A Town, Herold Primary School operates as a public primary school. Around 47 learners are enrolled here.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Herold Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Herold Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around George, Outside A Town. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.

47
Learners
6
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q4 school, Herold 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 Herold Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Eden And Central Kar district

Here is how Herold Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Eden And Central Kar district.

  • Murray High School teaches considerably more learners than Herold Primary School, 2,123 compared with 47; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Herold Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Herold Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Outeniqua High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,728 learners against Herold Primary School's 47; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Herold Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Herold Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thembaletu Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,664 learners against Herold Primary School's 47, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Garden Route Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,645 learners against Herold Primary School's 47, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • George SekondﾊR Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,640 learners against Herold Primary School's 47; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Herold Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Herold 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 Herold Primary School for 2027

Herold 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
Farm 98/20 Herold 6615
Postal
Posbus 30 Herold Unknown 6615
Telephone
044 888 1618
EMIS number
118109605

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Herold 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 Herold Primary School directly, on 044 888 1618, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Herold 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 Herold Primary School the best school in Eden And Central Kar?
No matric pass rate is on record for Herold 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 Eden And Central Kar besides Herold Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Eden And Central Kar.
How big are the classes at Herold Primary School?
Herold Primary School reported 47 learners and 6 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 Herold Primary School?
Yes, Herold 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 Herold Primary School a public or private school?
Herold Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Herold Primary School?
You can call 044 888 1618. It is located at Farm 98/20 Herold 6615.