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Riebeeck-Wes Primary School

Public intermediate school · Riebeek West, Riebeek West, Western Cape · West Coast district (1 circuit)

Riebeeck-Wes Primary School is a public combined school based in Riebeek West. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Riebeeck-Wes Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Riebeek West, Riebeeck-Wes Primary School operates as a public combined school. As a quintile Q4 school, it does not charge fees.

625
Learners
19
Educators
QQ4 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q4 no-fee school, Riebeeck-Wes Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

West Coast district

5 other schools in West Coast district, for comparison against Riebeeck-Wes Primary School.

  • Liebenberg Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,897 learners against Riebeeck-Wes Primary School's 625; is a public primary school, a different phase than Riebeeck-Wes Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Eden Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,816 learners against Riebeeck-Wes Primary School's 625; is a public primary school, a different phase than Riebeeck-Wes Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Weston SekondﾊR Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Riebeeck-Wes Primary School, 1,796 compared with 625; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Riebeeck-Wes Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 78.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Riebeeck-Wes Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Masiphathisane Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Riebeeck-Wes Primary School, 1,753 compared with 625; is a public primary school, a different phase than Riebeeck-Wes Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.
  • Diazville High School teaches considerably more learners than Riebeeck-Wes Primary School, 1,648 compared with 625; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Riebeeck-Wes Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 91.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Riebeeck-Wes Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Riebeek West

And within Riebeek West itself, 1 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Riebeeck Valley Special School is noticeably smaller, with 398 learners against Riebeeck-Wes Primary School's 625, and is a public school of skills school, a different phase than Riebeeck-Wes Primary School.
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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Riebeeck-Wes Primary School for 2027

Because Riebeeck-Wes Primary School is a public school in the Western Cape, its admissions go through the province's centralised Western Cape Admissions Portal rather than the school alone. The main 2027 intake window for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026; transfers for other grades ran from 3 to 17 August 2026. Read the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for what you'll need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Merindolstraat 508 Riebeek-Wes 7306
Postal
Posbus 20 Riebeek-Wes Unknown 7306
Telephone
022 461 2330
EMIS number
132470481

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Riebeeck-Wes 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 Riebeeck-Wes Primary School directly, on 022 461 2330, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Riebeeck-Wes 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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Riebeeck-Wes Primary School the best school in Riebeek West?
No matric pass rate is on record for Riebeeck-Wes 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 Riebeek West besides Riebeeck-Wes Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 1 other schools in and around Riebeek West, including Riebeeck Valley Special School.
How big are the classes at Riebeeck-Wes Primary School?
Riebeeck-Wes Primary School reported 625 learners and 19 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Riebeeck-Wes Primary School?
No. Riebeeck-Wes Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q4 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Riebeeck-Wes Primary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Riebeeck-Wes Primary School.
Is Riebeeck-Wes Primary School a public or private school?
Riebeeck-Wes Primary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Riebeeck-Wes Primary School?
You can call 022 461 2330. It is located at Merindolstraat 508 Riebeek-Wes 7306.
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