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Karos Intermediate School

Public combined school · Null, Upington, Northern Cape · Zf Mgcawu (ZFM) district (Unknown circuit)

Karos Intermediate School is a public combined school in Null, Upington. 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 Karos Intermediate School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Null, Upington, Karos Intermediate School is a public combined school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

308
Learners
11
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Karos Intermediate School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Zf Mgcawu (ZFM) district

5 other schools in Zf Mgcawu (ZFM) district, for comparison against Karos Intermediate School.

  • Westerkim Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,570 learners against Karos Intermediate School's 308; is a public primary school, a different phase than Karos Intermediate School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Rosendal Intermediate School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,526 learners against Karos Intermediate School's 308, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Assmang Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Karos Intermediate School, 1,459 compared with 308; is a public primary school, a different phase than Karos Intermediate School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Die Kuil Intermediate School teaches considerably more learners than Karos Intermediate School, 1,377 compared with 308; is a public intermediate school, a different phase than Karos Intermediate School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Saul Damon Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Karos Intermediate School, 1,353 compared with 308; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Karos Intermediate School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 92.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Karos Intermediate School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Upington

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

  • Westerkim Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,570 learners against Karos Intermediate School's 308; is a public primary school, a different phase than Karos Intermediate School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Rosendal Intermediate School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,526 learners against Karos Intermediate School's 308, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Saul Damon Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Karos Intermediate School, 1,353 compared with 308; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Karos Intermediate School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 92.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Karos Intermediate School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Oranje-Oewer Intermediate School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,333 learners against Karos Intermediate School's 308; is a public intermediate school, a different phase than Karos Intermediate School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Vela-Langa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Karos Intermediate School, 1,247 compared with 308; is a public primary school, a different phase than Karos Intermediate School; 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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
442 Perseel, Karos Settlement, Karos, 8800
Postal
Po Box 1694 Upington 8800
Telephone
054 751 0033
EMIS number
300043304

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Karos Intermediate 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 Karos Intermediate School directly, on 054 751 0033, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Karos Intermediate 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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Karos Intermediate School the best school in Upington?
No matric pass rate is on record for Karos Intermediate 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 Upington besides Karos Intermediate School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Upington, including Westerkim Primary School.
How big are the classes at Karos Intermediate School?
Karos Intermediate School reported 308 learners and 11 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 Karos Intermediate School?
No. Karos Intermediate School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Karos Intermediate School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Karos Intermediate School.
Is Karos Intermediate School a public or private school?
Karos Intermediate School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Karos Intermediate School?
You can call 054 751 0033. It is located at 442 Perseel, Karos Settlement, Karos, 8800.
Related

Related schools in Upington

A few other schools in the Null, Upington area: