Phillipi Secondary School
Philippi, Cape Town, Western Cape 64 m
82.6% matric 2025Public primary school
Heinz Park Primary School
Philippi, Cape Town, Western Cape
Heinz Park Primary School is a public primary school in Philippi, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 014 learners and 32 educators, about 31.7 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in Western Cape (729 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. 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 | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 014 |
| Educators (2025) | 32 |
| Learners per educator | 31.7 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 56% of 135 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 106312088 |
| Exam centre number | 1006666 |
Address and location
| Street address | 1 Heinz Park Drive Heinz Park 7785 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Post Box 813 Westridge Mitchells Plain 7802 |
| Suburb / area | Philippi |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro South |
| Circuit | 4 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100088 |
| Former department | Wce |
Admissions
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Questions about Heinz Park Primary School
Is Heinz Park Primary School a public or private school?
Heinz Park Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Heinz Park Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.
How many learners are at Heinz Park Primary School?
1 014 learners and 32 educators (about 31.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 56% of 135 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Heinz Park Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 106312088. Its exam centre number is 1006666.
Where is Heinz Park Primary School?
1 Heinz Park Drive Heinz Park 7785. It is in Philippi, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro South education district. Phone 021 224 0973.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.