Poplar Grove Junior Primary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

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

Poplar Grove Junior Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Whittlesea. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

139

Learners

Educators

QQ3 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Poplar Grove Junior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 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

Chris Hani West district

Luvuyo Lerumo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,607 learners against Poplar Grove Junior Primary School's 139; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Poplar Grove Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Poplar Grove Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Nkwanca Public High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,410 learners against Poplar Grove Junior Primary School's 139; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Poplar Grove Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 68.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Poplar Grove Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Louis Rex Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,349 learners against Poplar Grove Junior Primary School's 139, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Edlelweni Public Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,348 learners against Poplar Grove Junior Primary School's 139, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Inyathi High School teaches considerably more learners than Poplar Grove Junior Primary School, 1,267 compared with 139; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Poplar Grove Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 90.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Poplar Grove Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Whittlesea

Ekuphumleni Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Poplar Grove Junior Primary School, 1,159 compared with 139; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Poplar Grove Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Poplar Grove Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Bongolethu Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than Poplar Grove Junior Primary School, 762 compared with 139, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Funda High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 745 learners against Poplar Grove Junior Primary School's 139; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Poplar Grove Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 72.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Poplar Grove Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Nompumelelo Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Poplar Grove Junior Primary School, 744 compared with 139; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Poplar Grove Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 73% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Poplar Grove Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Umthawexhadi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Poplar Grove Junior Primary School, 728 compared with 139, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Admissions

How to apply

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.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Poplar Grove Junior Primary School for 2027

Poplar Grove Junior 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: Poplar Grove Village, Whittlesea, 5360
Postal: P O Box 16, Whittlesea, 5360
Telephone: 063 370 1041
EMIS number: 200600678

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Poplar Grove Junior 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 Poplar Grove Junior Primary School directly, on 063 370 1041, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Poplar Grove Junior 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 Poplar Grove Junior Primary School the best school in Whittlesea?

No matric pass rate is on record for Poplar Grove Junior 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 Whittlesea besides Poplar Grove Junior Primary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Whittlesea, including Ekuphumleni Senior Secondary School.

How big are the classes at Poplar Grove Junior Primary School?

Poplar Grove Junior Primary School reported 139 learners and 7 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 20 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 Poplar Grove Junior Primary School?

No. Poplar Grove Junior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

Is Poplar Grove Junior Primary School a public or private school?

Poplar Grove Junior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Poplar Grove Junior Primary School?

You can call 063 370 1041. It is located at Poplar Grove Village, Whittlesea, 5360.

Chris Hani West district

Luvuyo Lerumo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,607 learners against Poplar Grove Junior Primary School's 139; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Poplar Grove Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Poplar Grove Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Nkwanca Public High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,410 learners against Poplar Grove Junior Primary School's 139; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Poplar Grove Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 68.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Poplar Grove Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Louis Rex Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,349 learners against Poplar Grove Junior Primary School's 139, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Edlelweni Public Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,348 learners against Poplar Grove Junior Primary School's 139, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Inyathi High School teaches considerably more learners than Poplar Grove Junior Primary School, 1,267 compared with 139; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Poplar Grove Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 90.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Poplar Grove Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Whittlesea

Ekuphumleni Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Poplar Grove Junior Primary School, 1,159 compared with 139; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Poplar Grove Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Poplar Grove Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Bongolethu Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than Poplar Grove Junior Primary School, 762 compared with 139, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Funda High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 745 learners against Poplar Grove Junior Primary School's 139; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Poplar Grove Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 72.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Poplar Grove Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Nompumelelo Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Poplar Grove Junior Primary School, 744 compared with 139; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Poplar Grove Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 73% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Poplar Grove Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Umthawexhadi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Poplar Grove Junior Primary School, 728 compared with 139, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.