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Kretzenshoop Primary School

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

Kretzenshoop Primary School is a public primary school in Blanco, George. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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Located in Blanco, George, Kretzenshoop Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q4.

817
Learners
25
Educators
QQ4 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Eden And Central Kar district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Eden And Central Kar district with Kretzenshoop Primary School.

  • Murray High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,123 learners against Kretzenshoop Primary School's 817; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kretzenshoop Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kretzenshoop Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Outeniqua High School teaches considerably more learners than Kretzenshoop Primary School, 1,728 compared with 817; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kretzenshoop Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kretzenshoop Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thembaletu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kretzenshoop Primary School, 1,664 compared with 817, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Garden Route Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kretzenshoop Primary School, 1,645 compared with 817, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • George SekondﾊR Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Kretzenshoop Primary School, 1,640 compared with 817; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kretzenshoop Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kretzenshoop Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

George

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

  • Outeniqua High School teaches considerably more learners than Kretzenshoop Primary School, 1,728 compared with 817; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kretzenshoop Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kretzenshoop Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • George SekondﾊR Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Kretzenshoop Primary School, 1,640 compared with 817; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kretzenshoop Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kretzenshoop Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jonga Street Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,590 learners against Kretzenshoop Primary School's 817; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kretzenshoop Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kretzenshoop Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mzoxolo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,585 learners against Kretzenshoop Primary School's 817, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Thembalethu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Kretzenshoop Primary School, 1,552 compared with 817; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kretzenshoop Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 68.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kretzenshoop Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Kretzenshoop Primary School for 2027

Because Kretzenshoop Primary School is a public school in the Western Cape, its admissions go through the province's centralised Western Cape Admissions Portal rather than the school alone. The main 2027 intake window for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026; transfers for other grades ran from 3 to 17 August 2026. Read the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for what you'll need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
John Kretzenerstraat Blanco 6531
Postal
Posbus 7035 Blanco Unknown 6531
Telephone
044 870 7470
Website
precioustreeproject.org.za
Email
info@precioustreeproject.org.za
EMIS number
118356336

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Kretzenshoop 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 Kretzenshoop Primary School directly, on 044 870 7470, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Kretzenshoop 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 Kretzenshoop Primary School the best school in George?
No matric pass rate is on record for Kretzenshoop 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 George besides Kretzenshoop Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around George, including Outeniqua HoﾋRskool.
How big are the classes at Kretzenshoop Primary School?
Kretzenshoop Primary School reported 817 learners and 25 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Kretzenshoop Primary School?
No. Kretzenshoop Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q4 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Kretzenshoop Primary School a public or private school?
Kretzenshoop Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Kretzenshoop Primary School?
You can call 044 870 7470. It is located at John Kretzenerstraat Blanco 6531.
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