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Ikaya Primary School

Public primary school · Kaya Mandi, Stellenbosch, Western Cape · Cape Winelands district (10 circuit)

In Kaya Mandi, Stellenbosch, Ikaya Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Ikaya Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Ikaya Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Kaya Mandi, Stellenbosch. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

1,957
Learners
53
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Ikaya Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 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

Cape Winelands district

5 other schools in Cape Winelands district, for comparison against Ikaya Primary School.

  • Kayamandi Secondary School is a similar size to Ikaya Primary School, with 1,824 learners against 1,957; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ikaya Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 80% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ikaya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Desmond Mpilo Tutu Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Ikaya Primary School, at 1,785 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ikaya Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 80.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ikaya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ihlumelo Junor Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Ikaya Primary School, at 1,747 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ikaya Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 71.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ikaya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Langeberg SekondﾊR Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Ikaya Primary School, at 1,739 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ikaya Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 78% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ikaya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Esselenpark SekondﾊR Secondary School is a similar size to Ikaya Primary School, with 1,711 learners against 1,957; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ikaya Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 69.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ikaya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Stellenbosch

Zooming into Stellenbosch, here are 5 other schools to compare against Ikaya Primary School.

  • Kayamandi Secondary School is a similar size to Ikaya Primary School, with 1,824 learners against 1,957; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ikaya Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 80% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ikaya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kayamandi Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Ikaya Primary School, at 1,543 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Cloetesville High School is noticeably smaller, with 1,198 learners against Ikaya Primary School's 1,957; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ikaya Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 80.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ikaya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Luckhoff SekondﾊR Secondary School is noticeably smaller, with 1,070 learners against Ikaya Primary School's 1,957; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ikaya Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 77.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ikaya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pieter Langeveldt Primary School teaches fewer learners than Ikaya Primary School, 1,068 compared with 1,957, and charges fees under 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 Ikaya Primary School for 2027

Because Ikaya Primary School is a public school in the Western Cape, its admissions go through the province's centralised Western Cape Admissions Portal rather than the school alone. The main 2027 intake window for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026; transfers for other grades ran from 3 to 17 August 2026. Read the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for what you'll need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Mjandana Street Kaya Mandi Stellenbosch 7600
Postal
P.o. Box 2123 Dennesig Stellenbosch 7600
Telephone
021 889 6413
EMIS number
109322342

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ikaya 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 Ikaya Primary School directly, on 021 889 6413, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ikaya 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 Ikaya Primary School the best school in Stellenbosch?
No matric pass rate is on record for Ikaya 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 Stellenbosch besides Ikaya Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Stellenbosch, including Kayamandi Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Ikaya Primary School?
Ikaya Primary School reported 1,957 learners and 53 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 37 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 Ikaya Primary School?
No. Ikaya Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Ikaya Primary School a public or private school?
Ikaya Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ikaya Primary School?
You can call 021 889 6413. It is located at Mjandana Street Kaya Mandi Stellenbosch 7600.
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