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Kraaifontein Ame Primary School

Public primary school · Eikendal, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro East district (3 circuit)

Kraaifontein Ame Primary School is a public primary school based in Eikendal, City Of Cape Town. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Kraaifontein Ame Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Eikendal, City Of Cape Town, Kraaifontein Ame Primary School operates as a public primary school. As a quintile Q4 school, it does not charge fees.

507
Learners
15
Educators
QQ4 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q4 no-fee school, Kraaifontein Ame Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Metro East district

5 other schools in Metro East district, for comparison against Kraaifontein Ame Primary School.

  • Bloekombos Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Kraaifontein Ame Primary School, 2,037 compared with 507; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kraaifontein Ame Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kraaifontein Ame Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • False Bay Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Kraaifontein Ame Primary School's 507, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Manyano High School teaches considerably more learners than Kraaifontein Ame Primary School, 1,907 compared with 507; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kraaifontein Ame Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kraaifontein Ame Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Simanyene Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Kraaifontein Ame Primary School, 1,797 compared with 507; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kraaifontein Ame Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kraaifontein Ame Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bastion Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kraaifontein Ame Primary School, 1,790 compared with 507, and charges fees under quintile Q5.

Cape Town

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

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School teaches considerably more learners than Kraaifontein Ame Primary School, 2,089 compared with 507; 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 Kraaifontein Ame Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Kraaifontein Ame Primary School, 2,037 compared with 507; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kraaifontein Ame Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kraaifontein Ame Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,977 learners against Kraaifontein Ame Primary School's 507, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kraaifontein Ame Primary School, 1,970 compared with 507, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Kraaifontein Ame Primary School's 507, 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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Kraaifontein Ame Primary School for 2027

Kraaifontein Ame 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
9De Laan Kraaifontein 7569
Postal
Posbus 660 Kraaifontein Unknown 7569
Telephone
021 988 1204
EMIS number
101326615

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Kraaifontein Ame 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 Kraaifontein Ame Primary School directly, on 021 988 1204, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Kraaifontein Ame Primary School?
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 Kraaifontein Ame Primary School the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Kraaifontein Ame 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 Kraaifontein Ame 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 Kraaifontein Ame Primary School?
Kraaifontein Ame Primary School reported 507 learners and 15 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Kraaifontein Ame Primary School?
No. Kraaifontein Ame Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q4 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Kraaifontein Ame Primary School a public or private school?
Kraaifontein Ame Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Kraaifontein Ame Primary School?
You can call 021 988 1204. It is located at 9De Laan Kraaifontein 7569.
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