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Hillview Primary School

Public primary school · Elliot, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani East district (Unknown circuit)

In Elliot, Hillview Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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

Hillview Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Elliot. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

278
Learners
10
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Hillview Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Chris Hani East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Chris Hani East district with Hillview Primary School.

  • Nyanga Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hillview Primary School, 1,527 compared with 278; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hillview Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sitoza Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,513 learners against Hillview Primary School's 278; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hillview Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hillview Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cofimvaba Finishing School teaches considerably more learners than Hillview Primary School, 1,400 compared with 278; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hillview Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hillview Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pakamani Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hillview Primary School, 1,310 compared with 278; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hillview Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Engcobo Village Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hillview Primary School, 1,219 compared with 278; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hillview Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hillview Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Elliot

Zooming into Elliot, here are 5 other schools to compare against Hillview Primary School.

  • Masikhuthale Public School teaches considerably more learners than Hillview Primary School, 1,172 compared with 278; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hillview Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hillview Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lundi Public Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than Hillview Primary School, 920 compared with 278, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Cala Community School teaches considerably more learners than Hillview Primary School, 782 compared with 278, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyahlangula Public Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hillview Primary School, 776 compared with 278; is a public combined school, a different phase than Hillview Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Vusukhanyo Public Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 569 learners against Hillview Primary School's 278; is a public combined school, a different phase than Hillview Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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 Hillview Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Hillview Primary School follows the Eastern Cape's admissions process: Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 late applications go through the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform, and all other grades apply in person at the school. Read the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for what's required.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
24/26 Third Avenue, Hillview, Elliot, 5460
Postal
P O Box 3, Hillview, Elliot, 5460
Telephone
072 581 4495
EMIS number
200400262

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Hillview 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 Hillview Primary School directly, on 072 581 4495, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Hillview 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 Hillview Primary School the best school in Elliot?
No matric pass rate is on record for Hillview 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 Elliot besides Hillview Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Elliot, including Masikhuthale Public School.
How big are the classes at Hillview Primary School?
Hillview Primary School reported 278 learners and 10 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 Hillview Primary School?
No. Hillview Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Hillview Primary School a public or private school?
Hillview Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Hillview Primary School?
You can call 072 581 4495. It is located at 24/26 Third Avenue, Hillview, Elliot, 5460.
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