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King Williams Town Primary School

Public primary school · King William's Town, King Williams Town, Eastern Cape · Buffalo City district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to King Williams Town Primary School, a public primary school serving King William's Town, King Williams Town. Around 277 learners are enrolled here.

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

King Williams Town Primary School is a public primary school in King William's Town, King Williams Town. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

277
Learners
16
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, King Williams Town Primary School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact King Williams Town Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Buffalo City district

5 other schools in Buffalo City district, for comparison against King Williams Town Primary School.

  • Ebenezer Majombozi High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,355 learners against King Williams Town Primary School's 277; is a public secondary school, a different phase than King Williams Town Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point King Williams Town Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mzamowethu Public School teaches considerably more learners than King Williams Town Primary School, 2,087 compared with 277; is a public combined school, a different phase than King Williams Town Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 76.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point King Williams Town Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ulwazi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than King Williams Town Primary School, 2,067 compared with 277; is a public secondary school, a different phase than King Williams Town Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point King Williams Town Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Qaqamba Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,507 learners against King Williams Town Primary School's 277; is a public secondary school, a different phase than King Williams Town Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point King Williams Town Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kusile Comprehensive School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,440 learners against King Williams Town Primary School's 277; is a public secondary school, a different phase than King Williams Town Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

King Williams Town

Zooming into King Williams Town, here are 5 other schools to compare against King Williams Town Primary School.

  • Hector Petersen High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,342 learners against King Williams Town Primary School's 277; is a public secondary school, a different phase than King Williams Town Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Westbank Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,232 learners against King Williams Town Primary School's 277; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 92.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point King Williams Town Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Enoch Sontonga Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,210 learners against King Williams Town Primary School's 277; is a public secondary school, a different phase than King Williams Town Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point King Williams Town Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bisho Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than King Williams Town Primary School, 1,174 compared with 277, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Schornville Primary School teaches considerably more learners than King Williams Town Primary School, 1,135 compared with 277, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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 King Williams Town Primary School for 2027

King Williams Town Primary School is a public school, so admission for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 for 2027 is handled through the Eastern Cape Department of Education's process; late applications are submitted via the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform. For Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12, parents apply directly at the school. See the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for the documents you'll need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
68 Thomas Street, King William S Town, King Williams Town, 5600
Postal
P.o. Box 943, King William's Town, 5600
Telephone
043 642 2094
EMIS number
200200317

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at King Williams Town 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 King Williams Town Primary School directly, on 043 642 2094, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to King Williams Town 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 King Williams Town Primary School the best school in King Williams Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for King Williams Town 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 King Williams Town besides King Williams Town Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around King Williams Town, including Hector Petersen High School.
How big are the classes at King Williams Town Primary School?
King Williams Town Primary School reported 277 learners and 16 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 17 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 King Williams Town Primary School?
Yes, King Williams Town Primary School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is King Williams Town Primary School a public or private school?
King Williams Town Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact King Williams Town Primary School?
You can call 043 642 2094. It is located at 68 Thomas Street, King William S Town, King Williams Town, 5600.
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