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Pniel Primary School

Public primary school · Pniel, Western Cape · Cape Winelands district (9 circuit)

Welcome to Pniel Primary School, a public primary school serving Pniel, Outside A Town. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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

Pniel Primary School is a public primary school in Pniel, Outside A Town. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

690
Learners
26
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Pniel 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 Pniel Primary School.

  • Ikaya Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Pniel Primary School, 1,957 compared with 690, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Kayamandi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,824 learners against Pniel Primary School's 690; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Pniel Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 80% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Pniel 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 Pniel Primary School's 690; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Pniel Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 80.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Pniel Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ihlumelo Junor Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Pniel Primary School, 1,747 compared with 690; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Pniel Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 71.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Pniel 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 Pniel Primary School, 1,739 compared with 690; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Pniel Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 78% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Pniel 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 Pniel Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Pniel Primary School follows the Western Cape's centralised admissions process. Parents apply and track placement through the Western Cape Admissions Portal using a SEAMUS reference number; the 2027 Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 window ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026. the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide sets out the full steps and documents.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
6 Main Road Pniel 7681
Postal
Po Box 10 Pniel Unknown 7680
Telephone
021 885 1110
EMIS number
108470449

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Pniel 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 Pniel Primary School directly, on 021 885 1110, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Pniel 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 Pniel Primary School the best school in Cape Winelands?
No matric pass rate is on record for Pniel 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 Cape Winelands besides Pniel Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Cape Winelands.
How big are the classes at Pniel Primary School?
Pniel Primary School reported 690 learners and 26 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 27 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 Pniel Primary School?
No. Pniel Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Pniel Primary School a public or private school?
Pniel Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Pniel Primary School?
You can call 021 885 1110. It is located at 6 Main Road Pniel 7681.