Overview
Braamspruit Farm School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It currently enrols 105 learners and is staffed by 2 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 53:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q2. It falls within the Joe Gqabi education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 11 other primary schools in Aliwal North.
School fees
Braamspruit Farm School charges no tuition fees. Plan instead for uniforms, stationery and learner transport.
Public primary school (Grades R–7); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Braamspruit Farm School for 2027?
Braamspruit Farm School is a no-fee public primary school (Grades R–7) in Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, so parents pay no tuition fees for 2027. All 105 enrolled learners attend at no charge. Budget instead for uniforms, stationery and transport. For voluntary contributions or admission fees, contact the school office.
Is Braamspruit Farm School a no-fee school?
Braamspruit Farm School is classified no-fee under Q2 and forms part of the state-funded schools serving Aliwal North, Eastern Cape. Parents pay no tuition fees.
What is the quintile of Braamspruit Farm School and what does it mean for fees?
As a Q2 public primary school (Grades R–7) in the Joe Gqabi district, Braamspruit Farm School is funded entirely by the state under the no-fee policy applied to Quintiles 1 through 3.
How to apply
Braamspruit Farm School accepts applications directly at the Braamspruit Farm School school office in the Joe Gqabi education district. The steps and documents required for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are detailed below.
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Confirm availability with Braamspruit Farm School
Contact Braamspruit Farm School directly to confirm whether places are available for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Collect the official application form from Braamspruit Farm, P O Box 556, Aliwal North, 9750 or download it from the Eastern Cape Department of Education website.
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Submit your documents
Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Braamspruit Farm School during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Braamspruit Farm School is a no-fee school (Q2), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Wait for confirmation from Braamspruit Farm School. If declined, you may appeal at the Joe Gqabi district office under the Eastern Cape Department of Education.
- Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID
- Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens)
- Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months)
- Latest school report
- Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1)
- Road-to-Health booklet (Grade R / Grade 1 entry)
Admissions questions
How do I apply to Braamspruit Farm School for the next school year?
Braamspruit Farm School processes applications at the school office. In the Eastern Cape, applications are made directly at the school office and confirmed by the district. Reach the school directly via the school office to confirm openings in the Joe Gqabi district.
What documents do I need to apply at Braamspruit Farm School?
When applying to Braamspruit Farm School, you'll typically need: • Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID • Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens) • Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months) • Latest school report • Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1) Additional items may be requested by Braamspruit Farm School depending on the grade; confirm via the school office.