Primary Public No Fee Q1

Spruitdrift Primere Skool Primary School

Vredendal, Outside a Town, Western Cape

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Learners (2025)
321
Educators (2025)
10
Learner : Educator
32.1:1
2025 NSC Pass Rate
N/A
About this school

Overview

Spruitdrift Primere Skool is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Vredendal, Outside a Town, Western Cape, South Africa. It currently enrols 321 learners and is staffed by 10 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 32:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q1. It falls within the West Coast education district.

EMIS
138347310
Phase
Primary
Sector
Public
Quintile
Q1
Learners (2025)
321
Province
Western Cape
How it compares

Benchmark against nearby schools

Compared with 10 other primary schools in Vredendal.

Learner:educator ratio (lower is more staffed)
32.1:1
vs 25.4:1 area average
Ranks 8th of 11
Fees & funding

School fees

Status
No-Fee School
Indicative 2027 fee
R0 per year (no-fee school)

Spruitdrift 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 Spruitdrift Primere Skool for 2027?

Spruitdrift Primere Skool is a no-fee public primary school (Grades R–7) in Vredendal, Matzikama NU, Western Cape, so parents pay no tuition fees for 2027. All 321 enrolled learners attend at no charge. Budget instead for uniforms, stationery and transport. For voluntary contributions or admission fees, phone 027 213 4344.

Is Spruitdrift Primere Skool a no-fee school?

Spruitdrift Primere Skool is classified no-fee under Q1 and forms part of the state-funded schools serving Vredendal, Matzikama NU, Western Cape. Parents pay no tuition fees.

What is the quintile of Spruitdrift Primere Skool and what does it mean for fees?

Spruitdrift Primere Skool is a Q1 school, the lowest of three quintile bands designated as "no-fee" under the SA Schools Act. Serving the Vredendal, Matzikama NU, Western Cape community in the West Coast district, it receives full state funding and parents are not charged tuition.

Admissions

How to apply

Spruitdrift Primere Skool accepts applications via the WCED Online Admissions online system, with confirmation handled by Spruitdrift Primere Skool in the West Coast education district. The steps and documents required for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are detailed below.

  1. 1
    Confirm availability with Spruitdrift Primere Skool

    Call 027 213 4344 to confirm whether Spruitdrift Primere Skool has open places for the year you're applying.

  2. 2
    Start the application

    Register on the WCED Online Admissions portal when applications open and select Spruitdrift Primere Skool as a preferred school.

  3. 3
    Submit your documents

    Upload all required documents to the WCED Online Admissions portal before the published cut-off and keep your reference number.

  4. 4
    Pay any required deposits or fees

    Spruitdrift Primere Skool is a no-fee school (Q1), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.

  5. 5
    Confirm placement and enrol

    Check your WCED Online Admissions dashboard for the placement outcome. If accepted, complete on-site registration at Spruitdrift Primere Skool.

Documents typically required
  • 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 Spruitdrift Primere Skool for the next school year?

Spruitdrift Primere Skool 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 027 213 4344 to confirm openings in the West Coast district.

What documents do I need to apply at Spruitdrift Primere Skool?

When applying to Spruitdrift Primere Skool, 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 Spruitdrift Primere Skool depending on the grade; confirm via phone 027 213 4344.

Get in touch

Contact & location

Address
Spruitdrift Plaas Vredendal 8160
Postal address
Posbus 259 Vredendal Unknown 8160
Telephone
027 213 4344
Administrative reference details
NatEMIS number
138347310
Circuit
5
Ward
10101005.0
Local municipality
Matzikama
District municipality
West Coast
Section 21 status
YES
Exam centre
No
Status
Open
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