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Karatara Primary School

Public primary school · Karatara, Knysna Rural, Western Cape · Eden And Central Kar district (3 circuit)

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

Karatara Primary School is a public primary school in Karatara, Knysna Rural. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

136
Learners
7
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Karatara 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.

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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Hoofstraat 1 1 Karatara 6580
Postal
Hoofstraat 1 Karatara Unknown 6580
Telephone
044 356 2655
EMIS number
119109273
Provincial admissions

Applying to Karatara Primary School for 2027

Karatara Primary School is a public school, so admissions and transfers are handled through the Western Cape Education Department's online system rather than the school directly. For the 2027 intake, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026, with transfer requests for other grades running from 3 to 17 August 2026, via the Western Cape Admissions Portal. See the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for the required documents and full process.