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Altena Primary School (City Of Cape Town)

Public Primary school • No-Fee School

1 208
Learners
36
Educators

About Altena Primary School

Altena Primary School is a public, co-educational no-fee primary school located in the Helderberg area of the City of Cape Town, Western Cape. It serves 1,208 learners across its co-educational programme, supported by a staff of 36 educators, and follows the National Senior Certificate/CAPS curriculum. The school does not offer boarding facilities.

School Overview

1 208
Learners
36
Educators
33.6
Learner/EducatorThis ratio divides total learners by all educators. It does not represent actual classroom size, which is typically higher.

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📚 Curriculum Offered

NSC (CAPS)

Languages of Instruction

AfrikaansEnglish

School Culture

Community-orientedInclusiveSports-focusedMulticultural

Admissions

Open

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Estimated School Demographics

AI-generated estimates based on school location, type, and fee structure. Not official data.

Black African
15%
Coloured
70%
White
10%
Indian/Asian
2%
Other
3%

School Fees

Grade R (per year)(2026)R6 500
Grade 7 (per year)(2026)R6 500
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* Fees are annual amount and include early payment discounts where available (usually between 3% and 10%).

Contact & Location

+27 (0)218515693
altena.prim@wcgschools.gov.za
Website
Physical Address
CNR OF ALTENA & LA MOTTE STR STRAND 7140, Helderberg, CITY OF CAPE TOWN, Western Cape
Postal Address
PO BOX 1184 STRAND UNKNOWN 7139

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the school fees at Altena Primary School?

Altena Primary School is a no-fee school, meaning there are no tuition fees for learners.

How big is Altena Primary School school?

The school currently has 1,208 learners with 36 educators.

How do I contact Altena Primary School?

You can contact Altena Primary School at +27 (0)218515693. The school is located at CNR OF ALTENA & LA MOTTE STR STRAND 7140, CITY OF CAPE TOWN.

What curriculum does Altena Primary School follow?

Altena Primary School offers the NSC (CAPS) curriculum.

Is Altena Primary School a public or private school?

Altena Primary School is a public school in Western Cape, operating as a no-fee school.

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Data Sources

Information compiled from: National Department of Basic Education, school official website and publicly available information.