Blomvlei Primary School

City Of Cape Town, Western Cape ยท Metro Central

Public Primary School Q4 No Fee

About Blomvlei Primary School

Situated in City Of Cape Town, Western Cape, Blomvlei Primary School is a public primary school overseen by the Metro Central education district. The school recorded 801 learners and 23 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1. As a Quintile 4 school, it receives a lower per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Blomvlei Primary School is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.

Fee Status

As a Q4 institution, Blomvlei Primary School is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.

Section 21 Status

Blomvlei Primary School is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding maintenance, school fund, curriculum, supplies, other without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Blomvlei Primary School reported a total enrollment of 801 learners with a teaching staff of 23 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Blomvlei Primary School is situated in City Of Cape Town (Mountview), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Metro Central education district, specifically within the 7 circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the City Of Cape Town, under the City Of Cape Town local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: C/o Hanover Park Avenue & Athwood Road Hanover Park 7780. For postal correspondence, use: C/o Hanover Park Avenue & Athwood Road Hanover Park 7780.

Curriculum & Academics

Blomvlei Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Blomvlei Primary School was historically administered under the House Of Representatives(hor) education department. The House of Representatives administered education for coloured learners during the Apartheid era. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Western Cape Department of Education.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Blomvlei Primary School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:

  • Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
  • Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
  • No-fee enrollment requirements
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

C/o Hanover Park Avenue & Athwood Road Hanover Park 7780

City Of Cape Town, Western Cape

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Postal

C/o Hanover Park Avenue & Athwood Road Hanover Park 7780

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 801
Educators 23

Learner:Educator Ratio

35:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ4
Settingurban
FocusPrimary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictMetro Central

EMIS Number

105311081

Department of Basic Education

Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.