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Sibabalwe Primary School

Public primary school · De Doorns, De Doorns, Western Cape · Cape Winelands district (3 circuit)

Sibabalwe Primary School is a public primary school based in De Doorns. 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 Sibabalwe Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In De Doorns, Sibabalwe Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

714
Learners
16
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Sibabalwe Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Cape Winelands district

5 other schools in Cape Winelands district, for comparison against Sibabalwe Primary School.

  • Ikaya Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,957 learners against Sibabalwe Primary School's 714, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Kayamandi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sibabalwe Primary School, 1,824 compared with 714; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sibabalwe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 80% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sibabalwe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Desmond Mpilo Tutu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sibabalwe Primary School, 1,785 compared with 714; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sibabalwe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 80.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sibabalwe 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 Sibabalwe Primary School's 714; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sibabalwe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 71.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sibabalwe 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 Sibabalwe Primary School's 714; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sibabalwe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 78% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sibabalwe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

De Doorns

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

  • Hexvallei SekondﾊR Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,451 learners against Sibabalwe Primary School's 714; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sibabalwe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 82% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sibabalwe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • F.j. Conradie Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sibabalwe Primary School, 1,429 compared with 714, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • De Doorns Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,235 learners against Sibabalwe Primary School's 714, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Hexvallei High School sits in roughly the same size range as Sibabalwe Primary School, at 528 learners; is a public combined school, a different phase than Sibabalwe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 94.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sibabalwe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bonne Esperance Primary School teaches fewer learners than Sibabalwe Primary School, 409 compared with 714, 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 Sibabalwe Primary School for 2027

Because Sibabalwe 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
Voortrekker Road De Doorns 6875
Postal
P O Box 284 De Doorns Unknown 6875
Telephone
062 578 4264
EMIS number
130041111

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sibabalwe 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 Sibabalwe Primary School directly, on 062 578 4264, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sibabalwe 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 Sibabalwe Primary School the best school in De Doorns?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sibabalwe 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 De Doorns besides Sibabalwe Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 6 other schools in and around De Doorns, including Hexvallei SekondﾊR.
How big are the classes at Sibabalwe Primary School?
Sibabalwe Primary School reported 714 learners and 16 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 45 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 Sibabalwe Primary School?
No. Sibabalwe Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Sibabalwe Primary School a public or private school?
Sibabalwe Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sibabalwe Primary School?
You can call 062 578 4264. It is located at Voortrekker Road De Doorns 6875.
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