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Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School

Public primary school · Grabouw, Grabouw, Western Cape · Overberg district (2 circuit)

Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School is a public primary school based in Grabouw. 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 Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Grabouw, Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School operates as a public primary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

1,399
Learners
37
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Overberg district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Overberg district with Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School.

  • Umyezo Wama Apile High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,021 learners against Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School's 1,399; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Qhayiya Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School, at 1,954 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 89.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lukhanyo Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School, at 1,882 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • De Heide Primary School is a similar size to Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School, with 1,808 learners against 1,399, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Zwelihle Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School, at 1,629 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

Grabouw

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

  • Umyezo Wama Apile High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,021 learners against Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School's 1,399; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Groenberg SekondﾊR Secondary School is a similar size to Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School, with 1,576 learners against 1,399; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 91.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kathleen Murray Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School, at 1,320 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.
  • Pineview Primary School is a similar size to Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School, with 1,268 learners against 1,399, and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.
  • Umyezo Wama Apile Number 2 Primary Scho Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School, at 1,261 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
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 Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School for 2027

Because Umyezo Wama Apile 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
743 Adam Pineview Grabouw 7160
Postal
743 Adam Street Grabouw Pineview 7160
Telephone
021 065 1601
EMIS number
114041326

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Umyezo Wama Apile 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 Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School directly, on 021 065 1601, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Umyezo Wama Apile 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 Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School the best school in Grabouw?
No matric pass rate is on record for Umyezo Wama Apile 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 Grabouw besides Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 7 other schools in and around Grabouw, including Umyezo Wama Apile High School.
How big are the classes at Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School?
Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School reported 1,399 learners and 37 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 Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School?
No. Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School a public or private school?
Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School?
You can call 021 065 1601. It is located at 743 Adam Pineview Grabouw 7160.
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