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Hidayatul Islam College

Private primary school · Kensington, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro Central district (6 circuit)

Hidayatul Islam College is a private primary school in Kensington, City Of Cape Town. It currently teaches around 278 learners.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Hidayatul Islam College, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Kensington, City Of Cape Town, Hidayatul Islam College is a private primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.

278
Learners
11
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Hidayatul Islam College is privately funded and sets its own fees. Fees at private schools in South Africa typically fall between R30,000 and R420,000 a year depending on the school. Prospective parents should contact Hidayatul Islam College directly for the current fee schedule.

District comparison

Metro Central district

Here is how Hidayatul Islam College compares with 5 other schools listed under Metro Central district.

  • Fezeka Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,845 learners against Hidayatul Islam College's 278; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 69% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hidayatul Islam College doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Isilimela Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,720 learners against Hidayatul Islam College's 278; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 86.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hidayatul Islam College doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Islamia College is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,682 learners against Hidayatul Islam College's 278; is a private combined school, a different phase than Hidayatul Islam College; and posted a 96% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hidayatul Islam College doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zimasa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,634 learners against Hidayatul Islam College's 278; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • I. D. Mkize Sen Secondary Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hidayatul Islam College, 1,585 compared with 278; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hidayatul Islam College doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Cape Town

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

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School teaches considerably more learners than Hidayatul Islam College, 2,089 compared with 278; is a private combined school, a different phase than Hidayatul Islam College; and posted a 98.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hidayatul Islam College doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hidayatul Islam College, 2,037 compared with 278; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hidayatul Islam College doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,977 learners against Hidayatul Islam College's 278; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Hidayatul Islam College, 1,970 compared with 278; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Hidayatul Islam College's 278; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
C/O Second Avenue And Tenth St Kensington 7405
Postal
C/O 10Th Street And 2Nd Avenue Kensington Unknown 7405
Telephone
021 593 7544
EMIS number
103007365

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Hidayatul Islam College?
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 Hidayatul Islam College directly, on 021 593 7544, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Hidayatul Islam College?
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 Hidayatul Islam College the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Hidayatul Islam College to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Cape Town besides Hidayatul Islam College?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Cape Town, including Meridian Pinehurst Private School.
How big are the classes at Hidayatul Islam College?
Hidayatul Islam College reported 278 learners and 11 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 25 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 Hidayatul Islam College?
Yes. As a private school, Hidayatul Islam College 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 Hidayatul Islam College a public or private school?
Hidayatul Islam College is a private primary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Hidayatul Islam College?
You can call 021 593 7544. It is located at C/O Second Avenue And Tenth St Kensington 7405.
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