Overview
Laerskool Willowmore is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Willowmore, Willowvale, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It currently enrols 282 learners and is staffed by 9 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 31:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q3. It falls within the Sarah Baartman education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 89 other primary schools in Willowvale.
School fees
Laerskool Willowmore charges no tuition fees. Plan instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and outings.
Public primary school (Grades R–7); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Laerskool Willowmore for 2027?
Laerskool Willowmore is a no-fee public primary school (Grades R–7) in Willowmore, Willowvale, Eastern Cape, so parents pay no tuition fees for 2027. All 282 enrolled learners attend at no charge. Budget instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and excursions. For voluntary contributions or admission fees, phone 044 923 2284.
Is Laerskool Willowmore a no-fee school?
Laerskool Willowmore is classified no-fee under Q3 and forms part of the state-funded schools serving Willowmore, Willowvale, Eastern Cape. Parents pay no tuition fees.
What is the quintile of Laerskool Willowmore and what does it mean for fees?
Classified as Q3 by the Department of Basic Education, Laerskool Willowmore falls within the no-fee category, meaning the 282 learners attending here in Willowmore, Willowvale, Eastern Cape pay no school fees.
How to apply
Applications to Laerskool Willowmore for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are submitted directly at the Laerskool Willowmore school office in the Sarah Baartman education district. Below is the step-by-step process specific to Eastern Cape.
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Confirm availability with Laerskool Willowmore
Call 044 923 2284 to confirm whether Laerskool Willowmore has open places for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Collect the official application form from Adderleystreet,Willowmore,6445 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 Laerskool Willowmore during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Laerskool Willowmore is a no-fee school (Q3), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Wait for confirmation from Laerskool Willowmore. If declined, you may appeal at the Sarah Baartman 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 Laerskool Willowmore for the next school year?
Laerskool Willowmore 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 phone 044 923 2284 to confirm openings in the Sarah Baartman district.
What documents do I need to apply at Laerskool Willowmore?
When applying to Laerskool Willowmore, 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 Laerskool Willowmore depending on the grade; confirm via phone 044 923 2284.
