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Towerkop Primary School

Public intermediate school · Ladismith, Ladismith, Western Cape · Eden And Central Kar district (1 circuit)

Towerkop Primary School is a public combined school based in Ladismith. 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 Towerkop Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Ladismith, Towerkop Primary School operates as a public combined school. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges no school fees.

1,121
Learners
33
Educators
QQ4 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q4 no-fee school, Towerkop Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Eden And Central Kar district

Here is how Towerkop Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Eden And Central Kar district.

  • Murray High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,123 learners against Towerkop Primary School's 1,121; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Towerkop Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Towerkop Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Outeniqua High School teaches considerably more learners than Towerkop Primary School, 1,728 compared with 1,121; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Towerkop Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Towerkop Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thembaletu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Towerkop Primary School, 1,664 compared with 1,121; is a public primary school, a different phase than Towerkop Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Garden Route Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Towerkop Primary School, 1,645 compared with 1,121; is a public primary school, a different phase than Towerkop Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • George SekondﾊR Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Towerkop Primary School, 1,640 compared with 1,121; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Towerkop Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Towerkop Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Ladismith

And within Ladismith itself, 2 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Ladismith SekondﾊR Secondary School is noticeably smaller, with 551 learners against Towerkop Primary School's 1,121; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Towerkop Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q4; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Towerkop Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ladismith High School is noticeably smaller, with 477 learners against Towerkop Primary School's 1,121; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 94.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Towerkop 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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Towerkop Primary School for 2027

Towerkop Primary School is a public school, so admissions and transfers are handled through the Western Cape Education Department's online system rather than the school directly. For the 2027 intake, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026, with transfer requests for other grades running from 3 to 17 August 2026, via the Western Cape Admissions Portal. See the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for the required documents and full process.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Raubenheimerlaan Nissenville Ladismith 6655
Postal
Posbus 362 Ladismith Unknown 6655
Telephone
028 551 1309
EMIS number
123350028

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Towerkop 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 Towerkop Primary School directly, on 028 551 1309, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Towerkop 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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Towerkop Primary School the best school in Ladismith?
No matric pass rate is on record for Towerkop 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 Ladismith besides Towerkop Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 2 other schools in and around Ladismith, including Ladismith SekondﾊR.
How big are the classes at Towerkop Primary School?
Towerkop Primary School reported 1,121 learners and 33 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 Towerkop Primary School?
No. Towerkop Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q4 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Towerkop Primary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Towerkop Primary School.
Is Towerkop Primary School a public or private school?
Towerkop Primary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Towerkop Primary School?
You can call 028 551 1309. It is located at Raubenheimerlaan Nissenville Ladismith 6655.
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