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St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George)

Public primary school · Rosemore, George, Western Cape · Eden And Central Kar district (8 circuit)

St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George) is a public primary school based in Rosemore, George. 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 St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George), including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Rosemore, George, St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George) operates as a public primary school. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

878
Learners
26
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George) does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Eden And Central Kar district

Here is how St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George) compares with 5 other schools listed under Eden And Central Kar district.

  • Murray High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,123 learners against St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George)'s 878; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George); charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George) doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Outeniqua High School teaches considerably more learners than St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George), 1,728 compared with 878; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George); charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George) doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thembaletu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George), 1,664 compared with 878, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Garden Route Primary School teaches considerably more learners than St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George), 1,645 compared with 878, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • George SekondﾊR Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George), 1,640 compared with 878; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George); charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George) doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

George

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

  • Outeniqua High School teaches considerably more learners than St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George), 1,728 compared with 878; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George); charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George) doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • George SekondﾊR Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George), 1,640 compared with 878; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George); charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George) doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jonga Street Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,590 learners against St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George)'s 878; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George); charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George) doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mzoxolo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,585 learners against St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George)'s 878, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Thembalethu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George), 1,552 compared with 878; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George); charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 68.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George) 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 St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George) for 2027

As a public school, St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George) follows the Western Cape's centralised admissions process. Parents apply and track placement through the Western Cape Admissions Portal using a SEAMUS reference number; the 2027 Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 window ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026. the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide sets out the full steps and documents.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
23 Beerstreet Rosemoor George 6529
Postal
P O Box 215 George Unknown 6530
Telephone
044 875 8450
EMIS number
118356425

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George)?
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 St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George) directly, on 044 875 8450, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George)?
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 St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George) the best school in George?
No matric pass rate is on record for St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George) 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 George besides St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George)?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around George, including Outeniqua HoﾋRskool.
How big are the classes at St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George)?
St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George) reported 878 learners and 26 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 St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George)?
No. St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George) is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George) a public or private school?
St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George) is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact St. Mary's Rk Primary School (George)?
You can call 044 875 8450. It is located at 23 Beerstreet Rosemoor George 6529.
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