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St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School

Public primary school · Graslaagte, Humansdorp, Eastern Cape · Sarah Baartman district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School, a public primary school serving Graslaagte, Humansdorp. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School is a public primary school in Graslaagte, Humansdorp. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

623
Learners
19
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

St Patrick's (Ec) Primary 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.

District comparison

Sarah Baartman district

Here is how St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Sarah Baartman district.

  • Humansdorp Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School, 1,897 compared with 623; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 77% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jeffreys Bay Comprehensive Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,751 learners against St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School's 623; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 78.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kuyasa Combined School teaches considerably more learners than St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School, 1,653 compared with 623; is a public combined school, a different phase than St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Graslaagte Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School, 1,514 compared with 623, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Spandau Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,490 learners against St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School's 623; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Humansdorp

Zooming into Humansdorp, here are 5 other schools to compare against St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School.

  • Humansdorp Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School, 1,897 compared with 623; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 77% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Graslaagte Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School, 1,514 compared with 623, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mzingisi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,347 learners against St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School's 623, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Lungiso Public School teaches considerably more learners than St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School, 991 compared with 623; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kruisfontein Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 933 learners against St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School's 623, 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 St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School for 2027

St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School is a public school, so admission for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 for 2027 is handled through the Eastern Cape Department of Education's process; late applications are submitted via the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform. For Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12, parents apply directly at the school. See the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for the documents you'll need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Koerat Street, Graslaagte, Humansdorp, 6300
Postal
P O Box 184 6300
Telephone
042 295 2229
EMIS number
200100740

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at St Patrick's (Ec) 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 St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School directly, on 042 295 2229, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to St Patrick's (Ec) 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 St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School the best school in Humansdorp?
No matric pass rate is on record for St Patrick's (Ec) 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 Humansdorp besides St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Humansdorp, including Humansdorp Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School?
St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School reported 623 learners and 19 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 St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School?
No. St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School a public or private school?
St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact St Patrick's (Ec) Primary School?
You can call 042 295 2229. It is located at Koerat Street, Graslaagte, Humansdorp, 6300.
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