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Rietspruit Senior Primary School

Public primary school · Lady Frere, Indwe, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani West district (Unknown circuit)

Rietspruit Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Lady Frere, Indwe. 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 Rietspruit Senior Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Lady Frere, Indwe, Rietspruit Senior Primary School is a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

63
Learners
5
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Rietspruit Senior Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Chris Hani West district

5 other schools in Chris Hani West district, for comparison against Rietspruit Senior Primary School.

  • Luvuyo Lerumo High School teaches considerably more learners than Rietspruit Senior Primary School, 1,607 compared with 63; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Rietspruit Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Rietspruit Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nkwanca Public High School teaches considerably more learners than Rietspruit Senior Primary School, 1,410 compared with 63; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Rietspruit Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 68.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Rietspruit Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Louis Rex Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Rietspruit Senior Primary School, 1,349 compared with 63, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Edlelweni Public Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Rietspruit Senior Primary School, 1,348 compared with 63, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Inyathi High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,267 learners against Rietspruit Senior Primary School's 63; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Rietspruit Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 90.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Rietspruit Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Indwe

And within Indwe itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Lukhanyo High School teaches considerably more learners than Rietspruit Senior Primary School, 937 compared with 63; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Rietspruit Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 81% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Rietspruit Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Siyakhula Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Rietspruit Senior Primary School, 764 compared with 63, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Echibini Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Rietspruit Senior Primary School, 335 compared with 63; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Rietspruit Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Rietspruit Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Esethu Public Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Rietspruit Senior Primary School, 335 compared with 63, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Indwe High School teaches considerably more learners than Rietspruit Senior Primary School, 276 compared with 63; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Rietspruit Senior Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 87.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Rietspruit Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Rietspruit Senior Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Rietspruit Senior Primary School follows the Eastern Cape's admissions process: Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 late applications go through the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform, and all other grades apply in person at the school. Read the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for what's required.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Umhlanga Village, I Ndwe, Lady Frere, 5410
Postal
P.o. Box 302, Lady Frere, Lady Frere, 5410
Telephone
047 878 0078
EMIS number
200600712

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Rietspruit Senior 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 Rietspruit Senior Primary School directly, on 047 878 0078, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Rietspruit Senior 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 Rietspruit Senior Primary School the best school in Indwe?
No matric pass rate is on record for Rietspruit Senior 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 Indwe besides Rietspruit Senior Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Indwe, including Lukhanyo High School.
How big are the classes at Rietspruit Senior Primary School?
Rietspruit Senior Primary School reported 63 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 13 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 Rietspruit Senior Primary School?
No. Rietspruit Senior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Rietspruit Senior Primary School a public or private school?
Rietspruit Senior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Rietspruit Senior Primary School?
You can call 047 878 0078. It is located at Umhlanga Village, I Ndwe, Lady Frere, 5410.
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