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Fraaisig Primary School

Public primary school · Hornlee West, Knysna, Western Cape · Eden And Central Kar district (4 circuit)

Welcome to Fraaisig Primary School, a public primary school serving Hornlee West, Knysna. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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Fraaisig Primary School is a public primary school in Hornlee West, Knysna. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q4.

1,385
Learners
41
Educators
QQ4 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Fraaisig Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q4 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Eden And Central Kar district

Here is how Fraaisig Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Eden And Central Kar district.

  • Murray High School teaches considerably more learners than Fraaisig Primary School, 2,123 compared with 1,385; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Fraaisig Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fraaisig Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Outeniqua High School sits in roughly the same size range as Fraaisig Primary School, at 1,728 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Fraaisig Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fraaisig Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thembaletu Primary School is a similar size to Fraaisig Primary School, with 1,664 learners against 1,385, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Garden Route Primary School is a similar size to Fraaisig Primary School, with 1,645 learners against 1,385, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • George SekondﾊR Secondary School is a similar size to Fraaisig Primary School, with 1,640 learners against 1,385; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Fraaisig Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fraaisig Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Knysna

Zooming into Knysna, here are 5 other schools to compare against Fraaisig Primary School.

  • Percy Mdala High School is a similar size to Fraaisig Primary School, with 1,588 learners against 1,385; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Fraaisig Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 94.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fraaisig Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Knysna SekondﾊR Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Fraaisig Primary School, at 1,470 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Fraaisig Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 87.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fraaisig Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Concordia High School sits in roughly the same size range as Fraaisig Primary School, at 1,377 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Fraaisig Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 88.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fraaisig Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thembelitsha Primary School is a similar size to Fraaisig Primary School, with 1,239 learners against 1,385, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Hornlee Primary School is a similar size to Fraaisig Primary School, with 1,021 learners against 1,385, and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Fraaisig Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Fraaisig Primary School follows the Western Cape's centralised admissions process. Parents apply and track placement through the Western Cape Admissions Portal using a SEAMUS reference number; the 2027 Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 window ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026. the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide sets out the full steps and documents.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Gladstonestraat Hornlee Knysna 6570
Postal
Posbus 560 Knysna Unknown 6571
Telephone
044 385 0395
EMIS number
119350036

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Fraaisig 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 Fraaisig Primary School directly, on 044 385 0395, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Fraaisig Primary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Fraaisig Primary School the best school in Knysna?
No matric pass rate is on record for Fraaisig 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 Knysna besides Fraaisig Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Knysna, including Percy Mdala High School.
How big are the classes at Fraaisig Primary School?
Fraaisig Primary School reported 1,385 learners and 41 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Fraaisig Primary School?
No. Fraaisig Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q4 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Fraaisig Primary School a public or private school?
Fraaisig Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Fraaisig Primary School?
You can call 044 385 0395. It is located at Gladstonestraat Hornlee Knysna 6570.
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