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Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School

Public primary school · Doorn, Welkom, Free State · Lejweleputswa district (2 circuit)

Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School is a public primary school in Doorn, Welkom. Around 728 learners are enrolled here.

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Located in Doorn, Welkom, Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.

728
Learners
32
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Welkom Volkskool P/S 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 Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Lejweleputswa district

5 other schools in Lejweleputswa district, for comparison against Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School.

  • Teto S/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School, 1,898 compared with 728; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Hani Park P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,749 learners against Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School's 728, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Tataiso P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School, 1,677 compared with 728, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Dr Mg Mngoma Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School, 1,653 compared with 728, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Rainbow S/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,631 learners against Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School's 728; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 91.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Welkom

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

  • Teto S/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School, 1,898 compared with 728; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Hani Park P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,749 learners against Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School's 728, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Dr Mg Mngoma Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School, 1,653 compared with 728, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Lephola S/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,562 learners against Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School's 728; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lemotso P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School, 1,433 compared with 728, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Tanastraat 40, Doorn, Doorn, Welkom, 9460
Postal
Po Box 69, Doorn, 9460
Website
welkomvolkskool.co.za
Email
kantoor@welkomvolkskool.co.za
EMIS number
444712103

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School?
No phone number or email is on record for Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School on Schoolhive, so the surest way to check its current 2027 application window is to visit the school in person or ask the the Free State education department, since admission dates are set by the school and the province rather than on one fixed national calendar.
How do you apply to Welkom Volkskool P/S 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 Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School the best school in Welkom?
No matric pass rate is on record for Welkom Volkskool P/S 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 Welkom besides Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Welkom, including Teto S/S.
How big are the classes at Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School?
Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School reported 728 learners and 32 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 23 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 Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School?
Yes, Welkom Volkskool P/S 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 Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School a public or private school?
Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Welkom Volkskool P/S Primary School?
It is located at Tanastraat 40, Doorn, Doorn, Welkom, 9460.
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