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Jeffreys Bay Primary is a elementary school situated in the coastal town of Jeffreys Bay, South Africa. The school consists of grades 1 to 7. It is a parallel school with tuition taking place in both Afrikaans and English.

History:

The school was founded on 1 January 1919 as the first primary school in the town, with the first headmaster and teacher being Mrs. J.E.C Buys. In the first year of the school the student number was at 10 but slowly grew to over 600 students as of 2024. The first school building used by Mrs. Buys was erected in 1924 with the new school building used today erected in 1980.

Culture:

The school has a rich culture dating back to the 1900s, the school excels in sports like rugby and netball and regularly plays against other schools in the country. The school also has a Junior and Senior Choir that regularly takes part in the Stulting Art Festival and won a gold in the choir section in 2022.