Primary School Halfway House Primary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

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

Primary School Halfway House Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Halfway House, Midrand. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

1,665

Learners

Educators

QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.

Funding status

Public

Sector

Good to know

More about this school

Founded 18 April 1923 (marking its centenary in 2023) at 291 Van Heerden Road, Halfway Gardens, Midrand — one of the earliest pioneer schools in the Midrand area, with roughly 1,680 learners across grades 1-7 today.
The school's flag was designed by Fred Brownell, the herald who also designed South Africa's post-1994 national flag; the school won the Productivity Award 2015 at provincial level and was a national finalist, and a Grade 2 learner received an official invitation to the World Youth & Cadets Chess Championship in Greece.

In the news

Primary School Halfway House Primary School on the news

Halfway House Primary School celebrates 100 years of existence this year The Citizen · 2023-05-12
Halfway House Primary School pupils to compete in National Athletics Championships The Citizen · 2017-03-29
2024 has been a path paved with success at Halfway House Primary School The Citizen · 2024-12-23
Senior Citizens Club gives back to Halfway House Primary The Citizen · 2026-04-13

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Primary School Halfway House Primary School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Primary School Halfway House Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Johannesburg East district

Kanana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Halfway House Primary School, 3,591 compared with 1,665, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
Alexandra Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Halfway House Primary School, 2,896 compared with 1,665; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Halfway House Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 78.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Halfway House Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Kaalfontein Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Halfway House Primary School, 2,848 compared with 1,665, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
Ebomini Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,818 learners against Primary School Halfway House Primary School's 1,665, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
Sedi Laka Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,781 learners against Primary School Halfway House Primary School's 1,665, and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Midrand

Kanana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Halfway House Primary School, 3,591 compared with 1,665, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
Ebomini Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,818 learners against Primary School Halfway House Primary School's 1,665, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
Mikateka Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Halfway House Primary School, 2,508 compared with 1,665, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
David Makhubo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Halfway House Primary School, 2,363 compared with 1,665; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Halfway House Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
Olifantsfontein Primary School is a similar size to Primary School Halfway House Primary School, with 2,140 learners against 1,665, and charges fees under quintile Q5.

Admissions

How to apply

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.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Primary School Halfway House Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Primary School Halfway House Primary School follows Gauteng's centralised 2027 admissions process for Grade 1 and Grade 8, applied for online via the Gauteng Online Admissions System (the 2027 window ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026). See the video below for how it works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for the complete process.

Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: 291, Van Heerden Road, Halfway Gardens, Halfway House, Midrand
Postal: P O Box 224 Halfway House 1685
Telephone: 011 805 1919
Email: info@hhpschool.co.za
EMIS number: 700150821

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Online

Website and social media

hhpschool.co.za

Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Primary School Halfway House 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 Primary School Halfway House Primary School directly, on 011 805 1919, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Primary School Halfway House 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 Primary School Halfway House Primary School the best school in Midrand?

No matric pass rate is on record for Primary School Halfway House 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 Midrand besides Primary School Halfway House Primary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Midrand, including Kanana Primary School.

How big are the classes at Primary School Halfway House Primary School?

Primary School Halfway House Primary School reported 1,665 learners and 60 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 Primary School Halfway House Primary School?

Yes, Primary School Halfway House Primary School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.

Is Primary School Halfway House Primary School a public or private school?

Primary School Halfway House Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Primary School Halfway House Primary School?

You can call 011 805 1919. It is located at 291, Van Heerden Road, Halfway Gardens, Halfway House, Midrand.

Johannesburg East district

Kanana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Halfway House Primary School, 3,591 compared with 1,665, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
Alexandra Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Halfway House Primary School, 2,896 compared with 1,665; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Halfway House Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 78.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Halfway House Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Kaalfontein Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Halfway House Primary School, 2,848 compared with 1,665, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
Ebomini Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,818 learners against Primary School Halfway House Primary School's 1,665, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
Sedi Laka Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,781 learners against Primary School Halfway House Primary School's 1,665, and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Midrand

Kanana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Halfway House Primary School, 3,591 compared with 1,665, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
Ebomini Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,818 learners against Primary School Halfway House Primary School's 1,665, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
Mikateka Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Halfway House Primary School, 2,508 compared with 1,665, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
David Makhubo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Halfway House Primary School, 2,363 compared with 1,665; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Halfway House Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
Olifantsfontein Primary School is a similar size to Primary School Halfway House Primary School, with 2,140 learners against 1,665, and charges fees under quintile Q5.