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Klipfontein Primary School

Public primary school · Bonteheuwel, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro Central district (3 circuit)

Welcome to Klipfontein Primary School, a public primary school serving Bonteheuwel, City Of Cape Town. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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

Klipfontein Primary School is a public primary school in Bonteheuwel, City Of Cape Town. As a quintile Q4 school, it does not charge fees.

387
Learners
13
Educators
QQ4 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Klipfontein Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q4 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

Metro Central district

Here is how Klipfontein Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Metro Central district.

  • Fezeka Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Klipfontein Primary School, 1,845 compared with 387; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Klipfontein Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 69% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Klipfontein Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Isilimela Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Klipfontein Primary School, 1,720 compared with 387; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Klipfontein Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 86.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Klipfontein Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Islamia College teaches considerably more learners than Klipfontein Primary School, 1,682 compared with 387; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 96% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Klipfontein Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zimasa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Klipfontein Primary School, 1,634 compared with 387, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • I. D. Mkize Sen Secondary Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,585 learners against Klipfontein Primary School's 387; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Klipfontein Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Klipfontein Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Cape Town

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

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,089 learners against Klipfontein Primary School's 387; 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 Klipfontein 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 Klipfontein Primary School's 387; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Klipfontein Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Klipfontein Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Klipfontein Primary School, 1,977 compared with 387, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Klipfontein Primary School's 387, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Klipfontein Primary School, 1,970 compared with 387, 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 Klipfontein Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Klipfontein Primary School follows the Western Cape's centralised admissions process. Parents apply and track placement through the Western Cape Admissions Portal using a SEAMUS reference number; the 2027 Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 window ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026. the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide sets out the full steps and documents.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Oudehoutstraat 75 Bonteheuwel 7764
Postal
Oudehoutstraat Bonteheuwel Unknown 7764
Telephone
021 694 2519
EMIS number
102480509

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Klipfontein 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 Klipfontein Primary School directly, on 021 694 2519, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Klipfontein 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 Klipfontein Primary School the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Klipfontein 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 Klipfontein 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 Klipfontein Primary School?
Klipfontein Primary School reported 387 learners and 13 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 Klipfontein Primary School?
No. Klipfontein Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q4 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Klipfontein Primary School a public or private school?
Klipfontein Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Klipfontein Primary School?
You can call 021 694 2519. It is located at Oudehoutstraat 75 Bonteheuwel 7764.
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