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Primary School Gaffie Maree

Public primary school · Alexanderbay, Northern Cape · Namakwa (NMK) district (Unknown circuit)

In Alexanderbay, Primary School Gaffie Maree operates as a public primary school. Around 259 learners are enrolled here.

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

Primary School Gaffie Maree is a public primary school serving families in and around Alexanderbay. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

259
Learners
9
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, Primary School Gaffie Maree 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 Primary School Gaffie Maree for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Namakwa (NMK) district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Namakwa (NMK) district with Primary School Gaffie Maree.

  • Hantam Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Gaffie Maree, 1,454 compared with 259, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Dr Izak Van Niekerk Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,102 learners against Primary School Gaffie Maree's 259, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Ferdinand Brecher Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Gaffie Maree, 865 compared with 259, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Okiep Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 725 learners against Primary School Gaffie Maree's 259, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Concordia Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 690 learners against Primary School Gaffie Maree's 259, and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Alexanderbay

Zooming into Alexanderbay, here are 3 other schools to compare against Primary School Gaffie Maree.

  • High School Alexanderbaai sits in roughly the same size range as Primary School Gaffie Maree, at 249 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Gaffie Maree; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 90.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Gaffie Maree doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dryfsand Primary School teaches fewer learners than Primary School Gaffie Maree, 121 compared with 259, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Johan Hein Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 107 learners against Primary School Gaffie Maree's 259, 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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Skool Street, Alexanderbaai, Alexander Bay, 8290
Postal
Po Box 261 Alexanderbaai 8290
Telephone
027 831 1536
EMIS number
300031208

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Primary School Gaffie Maree?
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 Primary School Gaffie Maree directly, on 027 831 1536, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Primary School Gaffie Maree?
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 Primary School Gaffie Maree the best school in Alexanderbay?
No matric pass rate is on record for Primary School Gaffie Maree 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 Alexanderbay besides Primary School Gaffie Maree?
Schoolhive lists at least 3 other schools in and around Alexanderbay, including Hoërskool Alexanderbaai.
How big are the classes at Primary School Gaffie Maree?
Primary School Gaffie Maree reported 259 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 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 Primary School Gaffie Maree?
Yes, Primary School Gaffie Maree 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 Primary School Gaffie Maree a public or private school?
Primary School Gaffie Maree is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Primary School Gaffie Maree?
You can call 027 831 1536. It is located at Skool Street, Alexanderbaai, Alexander Bay, 8290.
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