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George Jacques Primary School

Public primary school · Kwanonzwakazi, Alicedale, Eastern Cape · Sarah Baartman district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to George Jacques Primary School, a public primary school serving Kwanonzwakazi, Alicedale. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about George Jacques Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

George Jacques Primary School is a public primary school in Kwanonzwakazi, Alicedale. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

172
Learners
5
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

George Jacques Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 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

Sarah Baartman district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Sarah Baartman district with George Jacques Primary School.

  • Humansdorp Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than George Jacques Primary School, 1,897 compared with 172; is a public secondary school, a different phase than George Jacques Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 77% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point George Jacques Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jeffreys Bay Comprehensive Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,751 learners against George Jacques Primary School's 172; is a public secondary school, a different phase than George Jacques Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 78.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point George Jacques Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kuyasa Combined School teaches considerably more learners than George Jacques Primary School, 1,653 compared with 172; is a public combined school, a different phase than George Jacques Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point George Jacques Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Graslaagte Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than George Jacques Primary School, 1,514 compared with 172, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Spandau Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,490 learners against George Jacques Primary School's 172; is a public secondary school, a different phase than George Jacques Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point George Jacques Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Alicedale

Zooming into Alicedale, here are 1 other schools to compare against George Jacques Primary School.

  • Hendrik Kanise Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 569 learners against George Jacques Primary School's 172; is a public combined school, a different phase than George Jacques Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point George Jacques Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 George Jacques Primary School for 2027

As a public school, George Jacques 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
15 Carnation Street, Transriviere, Alicedale, 6135
Postal
Street, Alicedale, 6135
Telephone
042 231 1026
EMIS number
200100247

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at George Jacques 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 George Jacques Primary School directly, on 042 231 1026, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to George Jacques 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 George Jacques Primary School the best school in Alicedale?
No matric pass rate is on record for George Jacques 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 Alicedale besides George Jacques Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 1 other schools in and around Alicedale, including Hendrik Kanise Combined School.
How big are the classes at George Jacques Primary School?
George Jacques Primary School reported 172 learners and 5 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 George Jacques Primary School?
No. George Jacques Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is George Jacques Primary School a public or private school?
George Jacques Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact George Jacques Primary School?
You can call 042 231 1026. It is located at 15 Carnation Street, Transriviere, Alicedale, 6135.
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