Overview
De Heide Primary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Bredasdorp, Bredasdorp, Western Cape, South Africa. It currently enrols 1,808 learners and is staffed by 54 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 33:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q3. It falls within the Overberg education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 3 other primary schools in Bredasdorp.
School fees
De Heide 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 De Heide Primary School for 2027?
De Heide Primary School is a no-fee public primary school (Grades R–7) in Bredasdorp, Bredasdorp SP, Western Cape, so parents pay no tuition fees for 2027. All 1,808 enrolled learners attend at no charge. Budget instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and excursions. For voluntary contributions or admission fees, phone 028 424 1230.
Is De Heide Primary School a no-fee school?
De Heide Primary School is classified no-fee under Q3 and forms part of the state-funded schools serving Bredasdorp, Bredasdorp SP, Western Cape. Parents pay no tuition fees.
What is the quintile of De Heide Primary School and what does it mean for fees?
Classified as Q3 by the Department of Basic Education, De Heide Primary School falls within the no-fee category, meaning the 1,808 learners attending here in Bredasdorp, Bredasdorp SP, Western Cape pay no school fees.
How to apply
De Heide Primary School accepts applications via the WCED Online Admissions online system, with confirmation handled by De Heide Primary School in the Overberg 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 De Heide Primary School
Call 028 424 1230 to confirm whether De Heide 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 De Heide 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
De Heide Primary School is a no-fee school (Q3), 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 De Heide 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 De Heide Primary School for the next school year?
De Heide 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 028 424 1230 to confirm openings in the Overberg district.
What documents do I need to apply at De Heide Primary School?
When applying to De Heide 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 De Heide Primary School depending on the grade; confirm via phone 028 424 1230.
