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Daliwe Senior Primary School

Public primary school · Cathcart, Eastern Cape · Amathole West district (Unknown circuit)

Daliwe Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Cathcart. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Daliwe Senior Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Cathcart, Daliwe Senior Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

468
Learners
16
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Daliwe Senior Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Amathole West district

Here is how Daliwe Senior Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Amathole West district.

  • Kubusie Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,224 learners against Daliwe Senior Primary School's 468; is a public combined school, a different phase than Daliwe Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Daliwe Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Fundani High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,170 learners against Daliwe Senior Primary School's 468; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Daliwe Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Daliwe Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nathaniel Pamla High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,020 learners against Daliwe Senior Primary School's 468; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Daliwe Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 86.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Daliwe Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jongile Nompondo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,001 learners against Daliwe Senior Primary School's 468; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Daliwe Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 67.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Daliwe Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinethemba Public School teaches considerably more learners than Daliwe Senior Primary School, 933 compared with 468; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Daliwe Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Daliwe Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Cathcart

And within Cathcart itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Fundani High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,170 learners against Daliwe Senior Primary School's 468; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Daliwe Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Daliwe Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cathcart High School teaches considerably more learners than Daliwe Senior Primary School, 724 compared with 468; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Daliwe Senior Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Daliwe Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • D G Cossie Public Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Daliwe Senior Primary School, at 404 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Cathcart (Rc) Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 229 learners against Daliwe Senior Primary School's 468, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Coverside Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 56 learners against Daliwe Senior Primary School's 468, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Daliwe Senior Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Daliwe Senior Primary School follows the Eastern Cape's admissions process: Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 late applications go through the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform, and all other grades apply in person at the school. Read the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for what's required.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
938 Avenue A, Cathcart, 5310
Postal
P.o Box 19, Cathcart, Cathcart, 5310
Telephone
045 843 1546
EMIS number
200600126

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Daliwe Senior Primary School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Daliwe Senior Primary School directly, on 045 843 1546, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Daliwe Senior Primary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Daliwe Senior Primary School the best school in Cathcart?
No matric pass rate is on record for Daliwe Senior Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Cathcart besides Daliwe Senior Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 9 other schools in and around Cathcart, including Fundani High School.
How big are the classes at Daliwe Senior Primary School?
Daliwe Senior Primary School reported 468 learners and 16 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Daliwe Senior Primary School?
No. Daliwe Senior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Daliwe Senior Primary School a public or private school?
Daliwe Senior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Daliwe Senior Primary School?
You can call 045 843 1546. It is located at 938 Avenue A, Cathcart, 5310.
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