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Middlewater (Drc) Primary School

Public primary school · Somerset East, Middlewater, Eastern Cape · Sarah Baartman district (Unknown circuit)

Middlewater (Drc) Primary School is a public primary school in Somerset East, Middlewater. 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 Middlewater (Drc) Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Somerset East, Middlewater, Middlewater (Drc) Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

15
Learners
2
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Middlewater (Drc) Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Sarah Baartman district

5 other schools in Sarah Baartman district, for comparison against Middlewater (Drc) Primary School.

  • Humansdorp Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,897 learners against Middlewater (Drc) Primary School's 15; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Middlewater (Drc) Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 77% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Middlewater (Drc) Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jeffreys Bay Comprehensive Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Middlewater (Drc) Primary School, 1,751 compared with 15; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Middlewater (Drc) Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 78.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Middlewater (Drc) Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kuyasa Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,653 learners against Middlewater (Drc) Primary School's 15; is a public combined school, a different phase than Middlewater (Drc) Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Middlewater (Drc) Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Graslaagte Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,514 learners against Middlewater (Drc) Primary School's 15, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Spandau Public School teaches considerably more learners than Middlewater (Drc) Primary School, 1,490 compared with 15; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Middlewater (Drc) Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Middlewater (Drc) Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Middlewater

Schoolhive does not yet have other schools listed in Middlewater to compare Middlewater (Drc) Primary School against.

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 Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Middlewater (Drc) Primary School for 2027

Because Middlewater (Drc) Primary School is a public school in the Eastern Cape, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications for 2027 run through the province's Eastern Cape Admissions Platform for late applications, while Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12 are applied for in person at the preferred school. the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide covers the required documents.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
P.o. Box 374, Somerset East , 5850
Postal
P O Box 201, Somerset East, 5850
Telephone
073 717 6696
EMIS number
200100511

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Middlewater (Drc) 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 Middlewater (Drc) Primary School directly, on 073 717 6696, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Middlewater (Drc) Primary 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 Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Middlewater (Drc) Primary School the best school in Middlewater?
No matric pass rate is on record for Middlewater (Drc) 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 Middlewater besides Middlewater (Drc) Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Middlewater.
How big are the classes at Middlewater (Drc) Primary School?
Middlewater (Drc) Primary School reported 15 learners and 2 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 8 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 Middlewater (Drc) Primary School?
No. Middlewater (Drc) Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Middlewater (Drc) Primary School a public or private school?
Middlewater (Drc) Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Middlewater (Drc) Primary School?
You can call 073 717 6696. It is located at P.o. Box 374, Somerset East , 5850.