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Sidbury Primary School

Public primary school · Sidbury, Eastern Cape · Sarah Baartman district (Unknown circuit)

Sidbury Primary School is a public primary school based in Sidbury. The school's roll stands at roughly 37 learners.

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

In Sidbury, Sidbury Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

37
Learners
3
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Sidbury Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Sidbury Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.


District comparison

Sarah Baartman district

  • Humansdorp Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,897 learners against Sidbury Primary School's 37; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sidbury Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 77% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sidbury Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jeffreys Bay Comprehensive Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sidbury Primary School, 1,751 compared with 37; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sidbury Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 78.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sidbury Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kuyasa Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,653 learners against Sidbury Primary School's 37; is a public combined school, a different phase than Sidbury Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sidbury Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Graslaagte Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,514 learners against Sidbury Primary School's 37, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Spandau Public School teaches considerably more learners than Sidbury Primary School, 1,490 compared with 37; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sidbury Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sidbury Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Sidbury


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 Sidbury Primary School for 2027

Sidbury 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
Brentwood Farm, N2 At Bushman's River, District Sidbury, 6131
Postal
P O Box 544, Grahamstown, 6140
Telephone
083 543 6025
EMIS number
200100696

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sidbury 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 Sidbury Primary School directly, on 083 543 6025, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sidbury 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 Sidbury Primary School the best school in Sidbury?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sidbury 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 Sidbury besides Sidbury Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Sidbury.
How big are the classes at Sidbury Primary School?
Sidbury Primary School reported 37 learners and 3 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 12 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 Sidbury Primary School?
Yes, Sidbury Primary School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is Sidbury Primary School a public or private school?
Sidbury Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sidbury Primary School?
You can call 083 543 6025. It is located at Brentwood Farm, N2 At Bushman's River, District Sidbury, 6131.