Ebenezer Primary School
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Private primary school
Mary Help of Christians Primary School
Hugenot, Paarl, Western Cape
Mary Help of Christians Primary School is a private primary school in Hugenot, Paarl, Western Cape, in the Cape Winelands education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 660 learners and 19 educators, about 34.7 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for private primary schools in Western Cape (124 learners). As an independent school it sets its own fees and admission requirements, so contact the school directly for current fees.
School facts
| School type | Private primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Independent (private) |
| Quintile | 5 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 660 |
| Educators (2025) | 19 |
| Learners per educator | 34.7 (province average 13.4) Fewer learners per educator than 0% of 50 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 108003385 |
Address and location
| Street address | Barbarossa Street Huguenot Paarl 7646 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Barbarossa Street Huguenot Paarl 7646 |
| Suburb / area | Hugenot |
| Town | Paarl |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Cape Winelands |
| Circuit | 8 |
| Municipality | Drakenstein |
| Ward | 10203022 |
| Former department | Wce |
Admissions
Independent schools run their own admissions. Contact the school for application dates, fees and entrance requirements.
Questions about Mary Help of Christians Primary School
Is Mary Help of Christians Primary School a public or private school?
Mary Help of Christians Primary School is a private primary school, registered with the Department of Basic Education as an independent school.
How much are the fees at Mary Help of Christians Primary School?
Independent schools set their own fees, so contact the school for its current fee schedule, registration fee and deposit.
How many learners are at Mary Help of Christians Primary School?
660 learners and 19 educators (about 34.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 0% of 50 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Mary Help of Christians Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 108003385.
Where is Mary Help of Christians Primary School?
Barbarossa Street Huguenot Paarl 7646. It is in Hugenot, Paarl, Western Cape, in the Cape Winelands education district. Phone 021 862 0480.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.