Overview
Dal Josaphat Primere Skool is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Paarl, Outside a Town, Western Cape, South Africa. It currently enrols 704 learners and is staffed by 19 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 37:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q1. It falls within the Cape Winelands education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 11 other primary schools in Paarl.
School fees
Dal Josaphat Primere Skool 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 Dal Josaphat Primere Skool for 2027?
Tuition at Dal Josaphat Primere Skool for the 2027 academic year is R0; the school is officially classified as no-fee (Q1) by the Department of Basic Education in the Cape Winelands district. Parents may still need to cover uniform and stationery costs; phone 021 868 2610 for specifics.
Is Dal Josaphat Primere Skool a no-fee school?
Yes, Dal Josaphat Primere Skool is officially a no-fee school (Q1), recognised as such by the Department of Basic Education in the Cape Winelands district. No tuition is charged to any of its 704 learners.
What is the quintile of Dal Josaphat Primere Skool and what does it mean for fees?
Classified as Q1 by the Department of Basic Education, Dal Josaphat Primere Skool falls within the no-fee category, meaning the 704 learners attending here in Paarl, Drakenstein NU, Western Cape pay no school fees.
How to apply
Dal Josaphat Primere Skool accepts applications via the WCED Online Admissions online system, with confirmation handled by Dal Josaphat Primere Skool in the Cape Winelands 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 Dal Josaphat Primere Skool
Call 021 868 2610 to confirm whether Dal Josaphat Primere Skool has open places for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Register on the WCED Online Admissions portal when applications open and select Dal Josaphat Primere Skool as a preferred school.
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Submit your documents
Upload all required documents to the WCED Online Admissions portal before the published cut-off and keep your reference number.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Dal Josaphat Primere Skool is a no-fee school (Q1), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Check your WCED Online Admissions dashboard for the placement outcome. If accepted, complete on-site registration at Dal Josaphat Primere Skool.
- 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 Dal Josaphat Primere Skool for the next school year?
To apply to Dal Josaphat Primere Skool for the next academic year, register on the WCED Online Admissions portal during the official admission window and select Dal Josaphat Primere Skool as a preferred school. WCED Online Admissions for Grade 1 and Grade 8 typically opens in March/April of the preceding year. For confirmation of available places, contact Dal Josaphat Primere Skool via phone 021 868 2610.
What documents do I need to apply at Dal Josaphat Primere Skool?
Dal Josaphat Primere Skool 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 Dal Josaphat Primere Skool (phone 021 868 2610) for any school-specific requirements and to verify what must be uploaded to the WCED Online Admissions.
