Overview
Colesberg Public Primary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa. It currently enrols 810 learners and is staffed by 30 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 27:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q3. It falls within the Pixley Ka Seme (Pxl) education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 4 other primary schools in Colesberg.
School fees
Colesberg Public Primary 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 Colesberg Public Primary School for 2027?
Tuition at Colesberg Public Primary School for the 2027 academic year is R0; the school is officially classified as no-fee (Q3) by the Department of Basic Education in the Pixley Ka Seme (Pxl) district. Parents may still need to cover uniform and stationery costs; phone 051 753 0672 for specifics.
Is Colesberg Public Primary School a no-fee school?
Yes, Colesberg Public Primary School is officially a no-fee school (Q3), recognised as such by the Department of Basic Education in the Pixley Ka Seme (Pxl) district. No tuition is charged to any of its 810 learners.
What is the quintile of Colesberg Public Primary School and what does it mean for fees?
Classified as Q3 by the Department of Basic Education, Colesberg Public Primary School falls within the no-fee category, meaning the 810 learners attending here in Colesberg, Northern Cape pay no school fees.
How to apply
Applications to Colesberg Public Primary School for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are submitted directly at the Colesberg Public Primary School school office in the Pixley Ka Seme (Pxl) education district. Below is the step-by-step process specific to Northern Cape.
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Confirm availability with Colesberg Public Primary School
Call 051 753 0672 to confirm whether Colesberg Public Primary School has open places for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Collect the official application form from Main Road, Kuyasa, Colesberg, 9795 or download it from the Northern Cape Department of Education website.
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Submit your documents
Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Colesberg Public Primary School during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Colesberg Public Primary School 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 Colesberg Public Primary School. If declined, you may appeal at the Pixley Ka Seme (Pxl) district office under the Northern 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 Colesberg Public Primary School for the next school year?
To apply to Colesberg Public Primary School for the next academic year, collect and submit the application form directly at Colesberg Public Primary School. Northern Cape applications are made directly at the school office. For confirmation of available places, contact Colesberg Public Primary School via phone 051 753 0672.
What documents do I need to apply at Colesberg Public Primary School?
Colesberg Public Primary School requires the following documents for admission: • 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) Contact Colesberg Public Primary School (phone 051 753 0672) for any school-specific requirements.
