Overview
Ikaya Primary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Kaya Mandi, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa. It currently enrols 1,957 learners and is staffed by 53 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 17 other primary schools in Stellenbosch.
School fees
Ikaya Primary School 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 Ikaya Primary School for 2027?
Ikaya Primary School is a no-fee public primary school (Grades R–7) in Kaya Mandi, Khayamandi SP, Western Cape, so parents pay no tuition fees for 2027. All 1,957 enrolled learners attend at no charge. Budget instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and excursions. For voluntary contributions or admission fees, phone 021 889 6413.
Is Ikaya Primary School a no-fee school?
Ikaya Primary School is classified no-fee under Q1 and forms part of the state-funded schools serving Kaya Mandi, Khayamandi SP, Western Cape. Parents pay no tuition fees.
What is the quintile of Ikaya Primary School and what does it mean for fees?
As a Q1 public primary school (Grades R–7) in the Cape Winelands district, Ikaya Primary School is funded entirely by the state under the no-fee policy applied to Quintiles 1 through 3.
How to apply
Ikaya Primary School accepts applications via the WCED Online Admissions online system, with confirmation handled by Ikaya Primary School 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 Ikaya Primary School
Call 021 889 6413 to confirm whether Ikaya Primary School 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 Ikaya Primary School 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
Ikaya Primary School 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 Ikaya Primary School.
- 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 Ikaya Primary School for the next school year?
Ikaya Primary School processes applications online via the WCED Online Admissions. WCED Online Admissions for Grade 1 and Grade 8 typically opens in March/April of the preceding year. Reach the school directly via phone 021 889 6413 to confirm openings in the Cape Winelands district.
What documents do I need to apply at Ikaya Primary School?
When applying to Ikaya Primary 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 Ikaya Primary School depending on the grade; confirm via phone 021 889 6413.