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Simondium Primary School

Public primary school · Paarl, Western Cape · Cape Winelands district (9 circuit)

Simondium Primary School is a public primary school based in Paarl, Outside A Town. 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 Simondium Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Paarl, Outside A Town, Simondium Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

749
Learners
23
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Simondium 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 Simondium Primary School.

  • Ikaya Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,957 learners against Simondium Primary School's 749, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Kayamandi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Simondium Primary School, 1,824 compared with 749; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Simondium Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 80% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Simondium Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Desmond Mpilo Tutu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Simondium Primary School, 1,785 compared with 749; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Simondium Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 80.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Simondium 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 Simondium Primary School's 749; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Simondium Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 71.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Simondium 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 Simondium Primary School's 749; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Simondium Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 78% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Simondium 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 Simondium Primary School for 2027

Because Simondium 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
Hoofweg Simondium 7670
Postal
Posbus 35 Simondium Unknown 7670
Telephone
021 874 1229
EMIS number
108477214

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Simondium 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 Simondium Primary School directly, on 021 874 1229, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Simondium 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 Simondium Primary School the best school in Cape Winelands?
No matric pass rate is on record for Simondium 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 Cape Winelands besides Simondium Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Cape Winelands.
How big are the classes at Simondium Primary School?
Simondium Primary School reported 749 learners and 23 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 Simondium Primary School?
No. Simondium Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Simondium Primary School a public or private school?
Simondium Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Simondium Primary School?
You can call 021 874 1229. It is located at Hoofweg Simondium 7670.