Hilltop Primary School

Jamestown, Eastern Cape ยท Joe Gqabi

Independent Primary School

About Hilltop Primary School

Hilltop Primary School provides primary school education as a independent school in Jamestown, Eastern Cape. The school is administered under the Joe Gqabi education district. In 2025, the school reported 39 learners and 4 educators, resulting in a ratio of 10:1.

Governance & Funding

Fee Status

Hilltop Primary School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.

Section 21 Status

Hilltop Primary School operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Hilltop Primary School reported a total enrollment of 39 learners with a teaching staff of 4 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 10:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.

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

Location

Hilltop Primary School is situated in Jamestown, within the Eastern Cape province. The school falls under the Joe Gqabi education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Joe Gqabi, under the Walter Sisulu Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: 20/36 Kidwell Street, Jamestown, Eastern Cape, 9742. For postal correspondence, use: Null.

Curriculum & Academics

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

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by private and the school buildings are owned by private.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Hilltop 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
  • School fee structure and payment options
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

20/36 Kidwell Street, Jamestown, Eastern Cape, 9742

Jamestown, Eastern Cape

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Postal

Null

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 39
Educators 4

Learner:Educator Ratio

10:1 learners per educator

Below national average โ€” favourable

Quick Info

SectorIndependent
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
Settingurban
Statusopen
DistrictJoe Gqabi

EMIS Number

200601213

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.