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Kimberley Academy

Public primary school · Kimberley, Northern Cape · Frances Baard (FB) district (Unknown circuit)

In Kimberley, Kimberley Academy 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 Kimberley Academy: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Kimberley Academy is a public primary school serving families in and around Kimberley.

550
Learners
22
Educators
No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Kimberley Academy is a no-fee school. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.


District comparison

Frances Baard (FB) district

  • !Xunkhwesa Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,030 learners against Kimberley Academy's 550; is a public combined school, a different phase than Kimberley Academy; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 73.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kimberley Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Rietvale High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,492 learners against Kimberley Academy's 550; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kimberley Academy; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 78.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kimberley Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vuyolwethu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Kimberley Academy, 1,478 compared with 550; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kimberley Academy; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 80.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kimberley Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kevin Nkoane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,464 learners against Kimberley Academy's 550, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Groenpunt Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,454 learners against Kimberley Academy's 550, and charges fees under quintile Q3.

Kimberley

  • !Xunkhwesa Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,030 learners against Kimberley Academy's 550; is a public combined school, a different phase than Kimberley Academy; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 73.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kimberley Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vuyolwethu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Kimberley Academy, 1,478 compared with 550; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kimberley Academy; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 80.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kimberley Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kevin Nkoane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,464 learners against Kimberley Academy's 550, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Groenpunt Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,454 learners against Kimberley Academy's 550, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Tetlanyo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Kimberley Academy, 1,453 compared with 550; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kimberley Academy; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 89.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kimberley Academy 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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Null
Postal
Jonathan Diphoko, Galeshewe, Kimberley
Telephone
064 707 3338
EMIS number
300013303

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Kimberley Academy?
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 Kimberley Academy directly, on 064 707 3338, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Kimberley Academy?
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 Kimberley Academy the best school in Kimberley?
No matric pass rate is on record for Kimberley Academy 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 Kimberley besides Kimberley Academy?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Kimberley, including !Xunkhwesa Combined School.
How big are the classes at Kimberley Academy?
Kimberley Academy reported 550 learners and 22 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 25 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 Kimberley Academy?
No. Kimberley Academy is a no-fee school, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Kimberley Academy a public or private school?
Kimberley Academy is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Kimberley Academy?
You can call 064 707 3338. It is located at Null.
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