Primary Public No Fee Q5

St. Albans Primere Skool Primary School

Wellington Central, Wellington, Western Cape

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Learners (2025)
1,302
Educators (2025)
39
Learner : Educator
33.4:1
2025 NSC Pass Rate
N/A
About this school

Overview

St. Albans Primere Skool is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Wellington Central, Wellington, Western Cape, South Africa. It currently enrols 1,302 learners and is staffed by 39 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 33:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q5. It falls within the Cape Winelands education district.

EMIS
112470643
Phase
Primary
Sector
Public
Quintile
Q5
Learners (2025)
1,302
Province
Western Cape
How it compares

Benchmark against nearby schools

Compared with 9 other primary schools in Wellington.

Learner:educator ratio (lower is more staffed)
33.4:1
vs 25.5:1 area average
Ranks 8th of 10
Fees & funding

School fees

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

St. Albans Primere Skool 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 St. Albans Primere Skool for 2027?

St. Albans Primere Skool is a no-fee public primary school (Grades R–7) in Wellington Central, Wellington Central, Western Cape, so parents pay no tuition fees for 2027. All 1,302 enrolled learners attend at no charge. Budget instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and excursions. For voluntary contributions or admission fees, phone 021 873 2441.

Is St. Albans Primere Skool a no-fee school?

St. Albans Primere Skool is classified no-fee under Q5 and forms part of the state-funded schools serving Wellington Central, Wellington Central, Western Cape. Parents pay no tuition fees.

What is the quintile of St. Albans Primere Skool and what does it mean for fees?

St. Albans Primere Skool is a Quintile 5 school (the top funding band), typically associated with the highest fees among public schools. Located in Wellington Central, Wellington Central, Western Cape in the Cape Winelands district, the SGB sets the fee schedule annually based on facilities, staffing and programmes offered.

Admissions

How to apply

St. Albans Primere Skool accepts applications via the WCED Online Admissions online system, with confirmation handled by St. Albans 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.

  1. 1
    Confirm availability with St. Albans Primere Skool

    Call 021 873 2441 to confirm whether St. Albans 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 St. Albans 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

    St. Albans Primere Skool is a no-fee school (Q5), 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 St. Albans 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 St. Albans Primere Skool for the next school year?

St. Albans 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 021 873 2441 to confirm openings in the Cape Winelands district.

What documents do I need to apply at St. Albans Primere Skool?

When applying to St. Albans 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 St. Albans Primere Skool depending on the grade; confirm via phone 021 873 2441.

Get in touch

Contact & location

Address
Voorstraat Wellington 7655
Postal address
Posbus 40 Wellington Unknown 7654
Telephone
021 873 2441
Administrative reference details
NatEMIS number
112470643
Circuit
6
Ward
10203029.0
Local municipality
Drakenstein
District municipality
Cape Winelands
Section 21 status
YES
Exam centre
No
Status
Open
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