Overview
Vinkrivier Primere Skool is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Robertson, Outside a Town, Western Cape, South Africa. It currently enrols 50 learners and is staffed by 3 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 17:1), 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 12 other primary schools in Robertson.
School fees
Vinkrivier 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 Vinkrivier Primere Skool for 2027?
Tuition at Vinkrivier 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 065 989 7684 for specifics.
Is Vinkrivier Primere Skool a no-fee school?
Yes, Vinkrivier 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 50 learners.
What is the quintile of Vinkrivier Primere Skool and what does it mean for fees?
Vinkrivier Primere Skool is a Q1 school, the lowest of three quintile bands designated as "no-fee" under the SA Schools Act. Serving the Robertson, Langeberg NU, Western Cape community in the Cape Winelands district, it receives full state funding and parents are not charged tuition.
How to apply
Applications to Vinkrivier Primere Skool for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are submitted via the WCED Online Admissions online system, with confirmation handled by Vinkrivier Primere Skool in the Cape Winelands education district. Below is the step-by-step process specific to Western Cape.
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Confirm availability with Vinkrivier Primere Skool
Call 065 989 7684 to confirm whether Vinkrivier 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 Vinkrivier 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
Vinkrivier 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 Vinkrivier 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 Vinkrivier Primere Skool for the next school year?
To apply to Vinkrivier Primere Skool for the next academic year, register on the WCED Online Admissions portal during the official admission window and select Vinkrivier 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 Vinkrivier Primere Skool via phone 065 989 7684.
What documents do I need to apply at Vinkrivier Primere Skool?
Vinkrivier 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 Vinkrivier Primere Skool (phone 065 989 7684) for any school-specific requirements and to verify what must be uploaded to the WCED Online Admissions.
