Overview
Cornflower Primary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Lentegeur, City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. It currently enrols 1,438 learners and is staffed by 41 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 35:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q4. It falls within the Metro South education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 6 other primary schools in Lentegeur.
School fees
Cornflower Primary School charges no tuition fees. Plan instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and outings.
Public primary school (Grades R–7); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Cornflower Primary School for 2027?
Cornflower Primary School is a no-fee public primary school (Grades R–7) in Lentegeur, Lentegeur, Western Cape, so parents pay no tuition fees for 2027. All 1,438 enrolled learners attend at no charge. Budget instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and excursions. For voluntary contributions or admission fees, phone 021 374 3451.
Is Cornflower Primary School a no-fee school?
Cornflower Primary School is classified no-fee under Q4 and forms part of the state-funded schools serving Lentegeur, Lentegeur, Western Cape. Parents pay no tuition fees.
What is the quintile of Cornflower Primary School and what does it mean for fees?
Q4 classification places Cornflower Primary School among schools that charge moderate fees in the Metro South district. The exact amount is set by the SGB each year based on the school's operational needs.
How to apply
Applications to Cornflower Primary School for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are submitted via the WCED Online Admissions online system, with confirmation handled by Cornflower Primary School in the Metro South education district. Below is the step-by-step process specific to Western Cape.
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Confirm availability with Cornflower Primary School
Call 021 374 3451 to confirm whether Cornflower Primary School has open places for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Register on the WCED Online Admissions portal when applications open and select Cornflower Primary School as a preferred school.
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Submit your documents
Upload all required documents to the WCED Online Admissions portal before the published cut-off and keep your reference number.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Cornflower Primary School is a no-fee school (Q4), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Check your WCED Online Admissions dashboard for the placement outcome. If accepted, complete on-site registration at Cornflower Primary School.
- 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 Cornflower Primary School for the next school year?
Cornflower Primary School processes applications online via the WCED Online Admissions. WCED Online Admissions for Grade 1 and Grade 8 typically opens in March/April of the preceding year. Reach the school directly via phone 021 374 3451 to confirm openings in the Metro South district.
What documents do I need to apply at Cornflower Primary School?
When applying to Cornflower Primary School, you'll typically need: • 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) Additional items may be requested by Cornflower Primary School depending on the grade; confirm via phone 021 374 3451.