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Siyafuneka Primary School

Public primary school · Zweletemba, Worcester, Western Cape · Cape Winelands district (3 circuit)

Welcome to Siyafuneka Primary School, a public primary school serving Zweletemba, Worcester. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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Siyafuneka Primary School is a public primary school in Zweletemba, Worcester. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

1,284
Learners
34
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Siyafuneka Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Cape Winelands district

Here is how Siyafuneka Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Cape Winelands district.

  • Ikaya Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Siyafuneka Primary School, 1,957 compared with 1,284, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Kayamandi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,824 learners against Siyafuneka Primary School's 1,284; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Siyafuneka Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 80% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Siyafuneka Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Desmond Mpilo Tutu Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Siyafuneka Primary School, at 1,785 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Siyafuneka Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 80.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Siyafuneka Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ihlumelo Junor Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Siyafuneka Primary School, at 1,747 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Siyafuneka Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 71.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Siyafuneka Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Langeberg SekondﾊR Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Siyafuneka Primary School, at 1,739 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Siyafuneka Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 78% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Siyafuneka Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Worcester

Zooming into Worcester, here are 5 other schools to compare against Siyafuneka Primary School.

  • Esselenpark SekondﾊR Secondary School is a similar size to Siyafuneka Primary School, with 1,711 learners against 1,284; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Siyafuneka Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 69.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Siyafuneka Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • BreﾋRivier High School is a similar size to Siyafuneka Primary School, with 1,511 learners against 1,284; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Siyafuneka Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 73.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Siyafuneka Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Alfred Stamper Public Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Siyafuneka Primary School, at 1,368 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Vusisizwe Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Siyafuneka Primary School, at 1,312 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Siyafuneka Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 68.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Siyafuneka Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Esselenpark Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Siyafuneka Primary School, at 1,147 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Siyafuneka Primary School for 2027

Because Siyafuneka 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
15314 Bentele Street Zweletemba 6852
Postal
P O Box 5157 Heatlievale Worcester 6850
Telephone
023 345 1194
EMIS number
130041334

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Siyafuneka 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 Siyafuneka Primary School directly, on 023 345 1194, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Siyafuneka Primary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Siyafuneka Primary School the best school in Worcester?
No matric pass rate is on record for Siyafuneka 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 Siyafuneka Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Worcester, including Esselenpark SekondﾊR.
How big are the classes at Siyafuneka Primary School?
Siyafuneka Primary School reported 1,284 learners and 34 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 38 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 Siyafuneka Primary School?
No. Siyafuneka Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Siyafuneka Primary School a public or private school?
Siyafuneka Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Siyafuneka Primary School?
You can call 023 345 1194. It is located at 15314 Bentele Street Zweletemba 6852.
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