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Spandau Public School

Public secondary school · Kroonvale, Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape · Sarah Baartman district (Unknown circuit)

In Kroonvale, Graaff-Reinet, Spandau Public School operates as a public secondary school. Its last matric group achieved a 83.9% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Spandau Public School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Spandau Public School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Kroonvale, Graaff-Reinet. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

1,490
Learners
44
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Spandau Public School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.


Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 168 matric candidates from Spandau Public School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 83.9% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20231518053.0%
20241298969.0%
202516814183.9%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Spandau Public School reported results in 9 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Geography, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics3266.7%
Mathematical Literacy1267761.1%
Physical Sciences3266.7%
Life Sciences141178.6%
Business Studies964647.9%
Economics292172.4%
Geography1717100.0%
History301756.7%
English First Additional Language129129100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.


District comparison

Sarah Baartman district

  • Humansdorp Senior Secondary School is a similar size to Spandau Public School, with 1,897 learners against 1,490; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 77% against Spandau Public School's 83.9%.
  • Jeffreys Bay Comprehensive Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Spandau Public School, at 1,751 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 78.6% against Spandau Public School's 83.9%.
  • Kuyasa Combined School is a similar size to Spandau Public School, with 1,653 learners against 1,490; is a public combined school, a different phase than Spandau Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 97.5% against Spandau Public School's 83.9%.
  • Graslaagte Full Service School is a similar size to Spandau Public School, with 1,514 learners against 1,490; is a public primary school, a different phase than Spandau Public School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mzingisi Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Spandau Public School, at 1,347 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Spandau Public School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Graaff-Reinet

  • Narsingstreet Public Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 1,013 learners against Spandau Public School's 1,490; is a public primary school, a different phase than Spandau Public School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thembalesizwe Primary School teaches fewer learners than Spandau Public School, 951 compared with 1,490; is a public primary school, a different phase than Spandau Public School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nqweba Secondary School teaches fewer learners than Spandau Public School, 910 compared with 1,490; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 87.3% against Spandau Public School's 83.9%.
  • Kroonvale Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 821 learners against Spandau Public School's 1,490; is a public primary school, a different phase than Spandau Public School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Graaff-Reinet Primary School teaches fewer learners than Spandau Public School, 763 compared with 1,490; is a public primary school, a different phase than Spandau Public School; 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 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Spandau Public School for 2027

As a public school, Spandau Public School follows the Eastern Cape's admissions process: Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 late applications go through the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform, and all other grades apply in person at the school. Read the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for what's required.


Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Bree Street, Kroonvale, Graaff-Reinet, 6280
Postal
Po Box 3023, Kroonvale, 6281
Telephone
048 892 3635
EMIS number
200100722

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Spandau Public 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 Spandau Public School directly, on 048 892 3635, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Spandau Public 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 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Spandau Public School the best school in Graaff-Reinet?
On the numbers that are published, Spandau Public School's matric pass rate of 83.9% is lower than NQWEBA SECONDARY SCHOOL's 87.3%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Graaff-Reinet besides Spandau Public School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Graaff-Reinet, including Narsingstreet Public Primary School.
How big are the classes at Spandau Public School?
Spandau Public School reported 1,490 learners and 44 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Spandau Public School?
No. Spandau Public School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Spandau Public School's matric results like?
Spandau Public School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 83.9%, in 2025. That's up from 53% in 2023.
Is Spandau Public School a public or private school?
Spandau Public School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Spandau Public School?
You can call 048 892 3635. It is located at Bree Street, Kroonvale, Graaff-Reinet, 6280.
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