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Roodewal Primary School

Public primary school · Worcester, Worcester, Western Cape · Cape Winelands district (4 circuit)

Roodewal Primary School is a public primary school in Worcester. 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 Roodewal Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Worcester, Roodewal Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

888
Learners
27
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Roodewal Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Cape Winelands district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Cape Winelands district with Roodewal Primary School.

  • Ikaya Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,957 learners against Roodewal Primary School's 888, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Kayamandi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Roodewal Primary School, 1,824 compared with 888; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Roodewal Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 80% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Roodewal Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Desmond Mpilo Tutu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Roodewal Primary School, 1,785 compared with 888; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Roodewal Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 80.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Roodewal Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ihlumelo Junor Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,747 learners against Roodewal Primary School's 888; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Roodewal Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 71.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Roodewal Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Langeberg SekondﾊR Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,739 learners against Roodewal Primary School's 888; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Roodewal Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 78% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Roodewal Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Worcester

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

  • Esselenpark SekondﾊR Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Roodewal Primary School, 1,711 compared with 888; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Roodewal Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 69.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Roodewal Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • BreﾋRivier High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,511 learners against Roodewal Primary School's 888; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Roodewal Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 73.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Roodewal Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Alfred Stamper Public Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,368 learners against Roodewal Primary School's 888, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Vusisizwe Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,312 learners against Roodewal Primary School's 888; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Roodewal Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 68.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Roodewal Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Siyafuneka Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,284 learners against Roodewal Primary School's 888, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
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 Roodewal Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Roodewal 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
Neethlingstraat Roodewal Worcester 6849
Postal
Posbus 36 Worcester Unknown 6849
Telephone
023 347 2423
EMIS number
130330108

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Roodewal 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 Roodewal Primary School directly, on 023 347 2423, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Roodewal 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 Roodewal Primary School the best school in Worcester?
No matric pass rate is on record for Roodewal 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 Worcester besides Roodewal Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Worcester, including Esselenpark SekondﾊR.
How big are the classes at Roodewal Primary School?
Roodewal Primary School reported 888 learners and 27 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 Roodewal Primary School?
No. Roodewal Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Roodewal Primary School a public or private school?
Roodewal Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Roodewal Primary School?
You can call 023 347 2423. It is located at Neethlingstraat Roodewal Worcester 6849.
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