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Victoria Primary School

Public primary school · Hlalani Villa, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape · Sarah Baartman district (Unknown circuit)

Victoria Primary School is a public primary school in Hlalani Villa, Grahamstown. The school's roll stands at roughly 441 learners.

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Located in Hlalani Villa, Grahamstown, Victoria Primary School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.

441
Learners
25
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Victoria Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q5. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Victoria Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Sarah Baartman district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Sarah Baartman district with Victoria Primary School.

  • Humansdorp Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,897 learners against Victoria Primary School's 441; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Victoria Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 77% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Victoria Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jeffreys Bay Comprehensive Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Victoria Primary School, 1,751 compared with 441; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Victoria Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 78.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Victoria Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kuyasa Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,653 learners against Victoria Primary School's 441; is a public combined school, a different phase than Victoria Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Victoria Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Graslaagte Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,514 learners against Victoria Primary School's 441, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Spandau Public School teaches considerably more learners than Victoria Primary School, 1,490 compared with 441; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Victoria Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Victoria Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Grahamstown

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

  • Nombulelo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 895 learners against Victoria Primary School's 441; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Victoria Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 80.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Victoria Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • T E M Mrwetyana Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 858 learners against Victoria Primary School's 441; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Victoria Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Victoria Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mary Waters Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Victoria Primary School, 854 compared with 441; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Victoria Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 86.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Victoria Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ntsika Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 827 learners against Victoria Primary School's 441; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Victoria Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Victoria Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • George Dickerson Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Victoria Primary School, 757 compared with 441, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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 Victoria Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Victoria Primary 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
Beaufort Street, Grahamstown, 6139
Postal
P O Box 531, Grahamstown, 6140
Telephone
046 622 4850
Website
victoriaprimary.co.za
Email
admin@victoriaprimary.co.za
EMIS number
200100821

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Victoria 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 Victoria Primary School directly, on 046 622 4850, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Victoria 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 Victoria Primary School the best school in Grahamstown?
No matric pass rate is on record for Victoria 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 Grahamstown besides Victoria Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Grahamstown, including Nombulelo Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Victoria Primary School?
Victoria Primary School reported 441 learners and 25 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 18 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 Victoria Primary School?
Yes, Victoria Primary School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is Victoria Primary School a public or private school?
Victoria Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Victoria Primary School?
You can call 046 622 4850. It is located at Beaufort Street, Grahamstown, 6139.
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