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Waterworks Primary School

Public primary school · Null, Kimberley, Northern Cape · Frances Baard (FB) district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Waterworks Primary School, a public primary school serving Null, Kimberley. It currently teaches around 100 learners.

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Waterworks Primary School is a public primary school in Null, Kimberley. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges school fees.

100
Learners
5
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q3 school, Waterworks Primary School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Waterworks Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Frances Baard (FB) district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Frances Baard (FB) district with Waterworks Primary School.

  • !Xunkhwesa Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,030 learners against Waterworks Primary School's 100; is a public combined school, a different phase than Waterworks Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 73.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Waterworks Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Rietvale High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,492 learners against Waterworks Primary School's 100; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Waterworks Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 78.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Waterworks Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vuyolwethu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Waterworks Primary School, 1,478 compared with 100; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Waterworks Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 80.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Waterworks Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kevin Nkoane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,464 learners against Waterworks Primary School's 100, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Groenpunt Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,454 learners against Waterworks Primary School's 100, and charges fees under quintile Q3.

Kimberley

Zooming into Kimberley, here are 5 other schools to compare against Waterworks Primary School.

  • !Xunkhwesa Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,030 learners against Waterworks Primary School's 100; is a public combined school, a different phase than Waterworks Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 73.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Waterworks Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vuyolwethu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Waterworks Primary School, 1,478 compared with 100; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Waterworks Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 80.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Waterworks Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kevin Nkoane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,464 learners against Waterworks Primary School's 100, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Groenpunt Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,454 learners against Waterworks Primary School's 100, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Tetlanyo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Waterworks Primary School, 1,453 compared with 100; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Waterworks Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 89.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Waterworks Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Water Works Plant, Riverton, Kimberley, 8300
Postal
Po Box 2163 Kimberley 8300
Telephone
053 832 0624
EMIS number
300012220

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Waterworks 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 Waterworks Primary School directly, on 053 832 0624, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Waterworks 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 Waterworks Primary School the best school in Kimberley?
No matric pass rate is on record for Waterworks 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 Kimberley besides Waterworks Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Kimberley, including !Xunkhwesa Combined School.
How big are the classes at Waterworks Primary School?
Waterworks Primary School reported 100 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 20 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 Waterworks Primary School?
Yes, Waterworks 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 Waterworks Primary School a public or private school?
Waterworks Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Waterworks Primary School?
You can call 053 832 0624. It is located at Water Works Plant, Riverton, Kimberley, 8300.
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