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Wartrail Farm School

Public primary school · Barkly East, Eastern Cape · Joe Gqabi district (Unknown circuit)

In Barkly East, Wartrail Farm School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Wartrail Farm School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Wartrail Farm School is a public primary school serving families in and around Barkly East. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

58
Learners
2
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Wartrail Farm School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 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

Joe Gqabi district

  • Sizamulwazi Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,708 learners against Wartrail Farm School's 58, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Et Thabane Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,707 learners against Wartrail Farm School's 58, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sterkspruit Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Wartrail Farm School, 1,666 compared with 58; is a public combined school, a different phase than Wartrail Farm School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sterkspruit Community School teaches considerably more learners than Wartrail Farm School, 1,497 compared with 58; is a public combined school, a different phase than Wartrail Farm School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Tlokweng Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Wartrail Farm School, 1,490 compared with 58; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Wartrail Farm School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Barkly East

  • Sizamulwazi Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,708 learners against Wartrail Farm School's 58, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Malikhanye Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 890 learners against Wartrail Farm School's 58; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Wartrail Farm School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Wartrail Farm School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • High School Barkly East is noticeably bigger, teaching 567 learners against Wartrail Farm School's 58; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Wartrail Farm School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 97.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Wartrail Farm School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Barkley East (Drc) Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Wartrail Farm School, 197 compared with 58, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Belmore Senior Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Wartrail Farm School, at 72 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

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 Wartrail Farm School for 2027

Because Wartrail Farm School is a public school in the Eastern Cape, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications for 2027 run through the province's Eastern Cape Admissions Platform for late applications, while Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12 are applied for in person at the preferred school. the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide covers the required documents.


Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Glengariff Farm, Barkly East, 9786
Postal
P O Box 310, Barkly East, 9786
Telephone
045 971 9129
EMIS number
200600909

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Wartrail Farm 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 Wartrail Farm School directly, on 045 971 9129, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Wartrail Farm 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 Wartrail Farm School the best school in Barkly East?
No matric pass rate is on record for Wartrail Farm 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 Barkly East besides Wartrail Farm School?
Schoolhive lists at least 5 other schools in and around Barkly East, including Sizamulwazi Public School.
How big are the classes at Wartrail Farm School?
Wartrail Farm School reported 58 learners and 2 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 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 Wartrail Farm School?
No. Wartrail Farm School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Wartrail Farm School a public or private school?
Wartrail Farm School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Wartrail Farm School?
You can call 045 971 9129. It is located at Glengariff Farm, Barkly East, 9786.
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