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Nota Bene Learning Centre

Private primary school · Protea Heights, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro East district (2 circuit)

In Protea Heights, City Of Cape Town, Nota Bene Learning Centre operates as a private primary school. The school's roll stands at roughly 57 learners.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Nota Bene Learning Centre: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Nota Bene Learning Centre is a private primary school serving families in and around Protea Heights, City Of Cape Town. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

57
Learners
11
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Nota Bene Learning Centre sets its own fee structure rather than following the government's quintile system. Independent schools nationally charge an estimated R30,000 to R420,000 a year, though independent school fees vary enormously, from low-fee private schools to boarding schools; contact the school directly for its current fees.

District comparison

Metro East district

5 other schools in Metro East district, for comparison against Nota Bene Learning Centre.

  • Bloekombos Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,037 learners against Nota Bene Learning Centre's 57; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nota Bene Learning Centre doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • False Bay Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nota Bene Learning Centre, 1,970 compared with 57; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Manyano High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,907 learners against Nota Bene Learning Centre's 57; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nota Bene Learning Centre doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Simanyene Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,797 learners against Nota Bene Learning Centre's 57; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nota Bene Learning Centre doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bastion Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,790 learners against Nota Bene Learning Centre's 57; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.

Cape Town

Zooming into Cape Town, here are 5 other schools to compare against Nota Bene Learning Centre.

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,089 learners against Nota Bene Learning Centre's 57; is a private combined school, a different phase than Nota Bene Learning Centre; and posted a 98.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nota Bene Learning Centre doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,037 learners against Nota Bene Learning Centre's 57; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nota Bene Learning Centre doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nota Bene Learning Centre, 1,977 compared with 57; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Nota Bene Learning Centre's 57; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nota Bene Learning Centre, 1,970 compared with 57; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; 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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
65 Protea Road Brackenfell 7560
Postal
65 Protea Road Brackenfell Unknown 7560
Telephone
99
EMIS number
100000818

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nota Bene Learning Centre?
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 Nota Bene Learning Centre directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nota Bene Learning Centre?
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 Nota Bene Learning Centre the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Nota Bene Learning Centre to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Cape Town besides Nota Bene Learning Centre?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Cape Town, including Meridian Pinehurst Private School.
How big are the classes at Nota Bene Learning Centre?
Nota Bene Learning Centre reported 57 learners and 11 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 5 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 Nota Bene Learning Centre?
Yes. As a private school, Nota Bene Learning Centre sets its own fees, typically in the range of R30,000 to R420,000 a year nationally for schools like it, so contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is Nota Bene Learning Centre a public or private school?
Nota Bene Learning Centre is a private primary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Nota Bene Learning Centre?
You can call 99. It is located at 65 Protea Road Brackenfell 7560.
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