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Simon Medupe Primary School

Public primary school · Pampierstad, Northern Cape · Frances Baard (FB) district (Unknown circuit)

Simon Medupe Primary School is a public primary school in Pampierstad. The school's roll stands at roughly 594 learners.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Simon Medupe Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Pampierstad, Simon Medupe Primary School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q3.

594
Learners
17
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Simon Medupe Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q3. 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 Simon Medupe Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Frances Baard (FB) district

Here is how Simon Medupe Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Frances Baard (FB) district.

  • !Xunkhwesa Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Simon Medupe Primary School, 2,030 compared with 594; is a public combined school, a different phase than Simon Medupe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 73.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Simon Medupe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Rietvale High School teaches considerably more learners than Simon Medupe Primary School, 1,492 compared with 594; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Simon Medupe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 78.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Simon Medupe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vuyolwethu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,478 learners against Simon Medupe Primary School's 594; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Simon Medupe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 80.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Simon Medupe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kevin Nkoane Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Simon Medupe Primary School, 1,464 compared with 594, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Groenpunt Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Simon Medupe Primary School, 1,454 compared with 594, and charges fees under quintile Q3.

Pampierstad

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

  • Pampierstad Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Simon Medupe Primary School, 939 compared with 594; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Simon Medupe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Simon Medupe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pabalelo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 927 learners against Simon Medupe Primary School's 594, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Reitlamile Intermediate School is noticeably bigger, teaching 906 learners against Simon Medupe Primary School's 594; is a public combined school, a different phase than Simon Medupe Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Kgomotso Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 891 learners against Simon Medupe Primary School's 594; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Simon Medupe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 80.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Simon Medupe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bontleng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 879 learners against Simon Medupe Primary School's 594, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
8566
Postal
Po Box 196 Pampierstad 8566
Telephone
082 510 9215
EMIS number
300101999

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Simon Medupe 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 Simon Medupe Primary School directly, on 082 510 9215, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Simon Medupe 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 Simon Medupe Primary School the best school in Pampierstad?
No matric pass rate is on record for Simon Medupe 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 Pampierstad besides Simon Medupe Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Pampierstad, including Pampierstad Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Simon Medupe Primary School?
Simon Medupe Primary School reported 594 learners and 17 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Simon Medupe Primary School?
Yes, Simon Medupe 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 Simon Medupe Primary School a public or private school?
Simon Medupe Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Simon Medupe Primary School?
You can call 082 510 9215. It is located at 8566.
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