Belhar Sekondêr
Belhar Ext 1, Cape Town, Western Cape 722 m
89.4% matric 2025Public primary school
Belhar Primary School
Belhar Ext 2, Cape Town, Western Cape
Belhar Primary School is a public primary school in Belhar Ext 2, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 121 learners and 33 educators, about 34 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in Western Cape (729 learners). It is a quintile 4 school, meaning it serves the second-wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget.
School facts
| School type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 121 |
| Educators (2025) | 33 |
| Learners per educator | 34 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 42% of 267 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 101321397 |
Address and location
| Street address | Acanthus Sirkel Belhar 7493 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Posbus 10100 Cape Town Unknown 7507 |
| Suburb / area | Belhar Ext 2 |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro North |
| Circuit | 4 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100022 |
| Former department | House of Representatives(HOR) |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Western Cape open the year before your child starts school. In the Western Cape, apply through the Western Cape Education Department online admissions system. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Belhar Primary School
Is Belhar Primary School a public or private school?
Belhar Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Belhar Primary School charge school fees?
It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 4 school.
How many learners are at Belhar Primary School?
1 121 learners and 33 educators (about 34 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 42% of 267 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Belhar Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 101321397.
Where is Belhar Primary School?
Acanthus Sirkel Belhar 7493. It is in Belhar Ext 2, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro North education district. Phone 021 952 2144.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.