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Paulus Joubert Primary School

Public primary school · Lantana, Paarl, Western Cape · Cape Winelands district (8 circuit)

In Lantana, Paarl, Paulus Joubert Primary School 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 Paulus Joubert Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Paulus Joubert Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Lantana, Paarl. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

1,025
Learners
33
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Paulus Joubert Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Cape Winelands district

5 other schools in Cape Winelands district, for comparison against Paulus Joubert Primary School.

  • Ikaya Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Paulus Joubert Primary School, 1,957 compared with 1,025, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Kayamandi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,824 learners against Paulus Joubert Primary School's 1,025; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Paulus Joubert Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 80% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Paulus Joubert Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Desmond Mpilo Tutu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,785 learners against Paulus Joubert Primary School's 1,025; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Paulus Joubert Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 80.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Paulus Joubert Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ihlumelo Junor Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Paulus Joubert Primary School, 1,747 compared with 1,025; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Paulus Joubert Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 71.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Paulus Joubert Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Langeberg SekondﾊR Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Paulus Joubert Primary School, 1,739 compared with 1,025; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Paulus Joubert Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 78% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Paulus Joubert Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Paarl

Zooming into Paarl, here are 5 other schools to compare against Paulus Joubert Primary School.

  • Desmond Mpilo Tutu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,785 learners against Paulus Joubert Primary School's 1,025; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Paulus Joubert Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 80.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Paulus Joubert Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ihlumelo Junor Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Paulus Joubert Primary School, 1,747 compared with 1,025; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Paulus Joubert Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 71.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Paulus Joubert Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Klein Nederburg SekondﾊR Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Paulus Joubert Primary School, 1,508 compared with 1,025; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Paulus Joubert Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 84% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Paulus Joubert Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Langabuya Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Paulus Joubert Primary School, 1,476 compared with 1,025, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Paulus Joubert SekondﾊR Secondary School is a similar size to Paulus Joubert Primary School, with 1,418 learners against 1,025; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Paulus Joubert Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 76.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Paulus Joubert Primary School 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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Paulus Joubert Primary School for 2027

Paulus Joubert Primary School is a public school, so admissions and transfers are handled through the Western Cape Education Department's online system rather than the school directly. For the 2027 intake, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026, with transfer requests for other grades running from 3 to 17 August 2026, via the Western Cape Admissions Portal. See the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for the required documents and full process.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Beukesstraat 10 Huguenot Paarl 7646
Postal
Beukesstraat 10 Huguenot Paarl 7646
Telephone
021 862 3690
EMIS number
108470422

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Paulus Joubert 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 Paulus Joubert Primary School directly, on 021 862 3690, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Paulus Joubert 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 Paulus Joubert Primary School the best school in Paarl?
No matric pass rate is on record for Paulus Joubert 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 Paarl besides Paulus Joubert Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Paarl, including Desmond Mpilo Tutu Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Paulus Joubert Primary School?
Paulus Joubert Primary School reported 1,025 learners and 33 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Paulus Joubert Primary School?
No. Paulus Joubert Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Paulus Joubert Primary School a public or private school?
Paulus Joubert Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Paulus Joubert Primary School?
You can call 021 862 3690. It is located at Beukesstraat 10 Huguenot Paarl 7646.
Related

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