Overview
Hantam Primere Skool is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Calvinia, Northern Cape, South Africa. It currently enrols 1,454 learners and is staffed by 45 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 32:1), operating as a fee-charging school (Q4). It falls within the Namakwa (Nmk) education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 3 other primary schools in Calvinia.
School fees
Q4 fees in Northern Cape typically fall within this band; Hantam Primere Skool's exact 2027 fee is set by the SGB.
Public primary school (Grades R–7); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Hantam Primere Skool for 2027?
For 2027, Hantam Primere Skool (Q4) falls within a r1,500 – r8,000 per year (typical range) band and serves 1,454 learners in the Namakwa (Nmk) district. The SGB sets the precise fee annually; phone 027 341 1212 for the published amount.
Is Hantam Primere Skool a no-fee school?
No, Hantam Primere Skool is a fee-charging school (Q4) in the Namakwa (Nmk) district. Annual fees are set by the SGB and apply to all enrolled learners.
What is the quintile of Hantam Primere Skool and what does it mean for fees?
Q4 classification places Hantam Primere Skool among schools that charge moderate fees in the Namakwa (Nmk) district. The exact amount is set by the SGB each year based on the school's operational needs.
How to apply
Hantam Primere Skool accepts applications directly at the Hantam Primere Skool school office in the Namakwa (Nmk) education district. The steps and documents required for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are detailed below.
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Confirm availability with Hantam Primere Skool
Call 027 341 1212 to confirm whether Hantam Primere Skool has open places for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Collect the official application form from 867 Le Roux Street Calvinia, 8190 or download it from the Northern Cape Department of Education website.
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Submit your documents
Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Hantam Primere Skool during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
If accepted, Hantam Primere Skool (an SGB-funded school) may require a registration deposit. The exact amount is confirmed by the school.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Wait for confirmation from Hantam Primere Skool. If declined, you may appeal at the Namakwa (Nmk) district office under the Northern Cape Department of Education.
- Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID
- Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens)
- Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months)
- Latest school report
- Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1)
- Road-to-Health booklet (Grade R / Grade 1 entry)
Admissions questions
How do I apply to Hantam Primere Skool for the next school year?
To apply to Hantam Primere Skool for the next academic year, collect and submit the application form directly at Hantam Primere Skool. Northern Cape applications are made directly at the school office. For confirmation of available places, contact Hantam Primere Skool via phone 027 341 1212.
What documents do I need to apply at Hantam Primere Skool?
Hantam Primere Skool requires the following documents for admission: • Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID • Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens) • Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months) • Latest school report • Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1) Contact Hantam Primere Skool (phone 027 341 1212) for any school-specific requirements.