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Welwitsciha Primary School

Public primary school · Delft South, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro North district (5 circuit)

Welcome to Welwitsciha Primary School, a public primary school serving Delft South, City Of Cape Town. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Welwitsciha Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Welwitsciha Primary School is a public primary school in Delft South, City Of Cape Town. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges no school fees.

1,333
Learners
36
Educators
QQ4 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Welwitsciha Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q4 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

Metro North district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Metro North district with Welwitsciha Primary School.

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,089 learners against Welwitsciha Primary School's 1,333; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 98.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Welwitsciha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Welwitsciha Primary School, 1,977 compared with 1,333, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Welwitsciha Primary School's 1,333, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Proteus SekondﾊR Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Welwitsciha Primary School, at 1,837 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Welwitsciha Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q4; and posted a 92% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Welwitsciha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Manzomthombo Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Welwitsciha Primary School, at 1,726 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Welwitsciha Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Cape Town

Zooming into Cape Town, here are 5 other schools to compare against Welwitsciha Primary School.

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,089 learners against Welwitsciha Primary School's 1,333; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 98.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Welwitsciha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,037 learners against Welwitsciha Primary School's 1,333; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Welwitsciha Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Welwitsciha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Welwitsciha Primary School, 1,977 compared with 1,333, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Welwitsciha Primary School's 1,333, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Welwitsciha Primary School, 1,970 compared with 1,333, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
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 Welwitsciha Primary School for 2027

Welwitsciha Primary School is a public school, so admissions and transfers are handled through the Western Cape Education Department's online system rather than the school directly. For the 2027 intake, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026, with transfer requests for other grades running from 3 to 17 August 2026, via the Western Cape Admissions Portal. See the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for the required documents and full process.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
9 Welwitschia Road Delft South Delft 7100
Postal
P.o. Box 3134 Eindhoven Delft 7102
Telephone
021 023 2227
EMIS number
107331023

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Welwitsciha 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 Welwitsciha Primary School directly, on 021 023 2227, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Welwitsciha 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 Welwitsciha Primary School the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Welwitsciha 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 Cape Town besides Welwitsciha Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Cape Town, including Meridian Pinehurst Private School.
How big are the classes at Welwitsciha Primary School?
Welwitsciha Primary School reported 1,333 learners and 36 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 37 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 Welwitsciha Primary School?
No. Welwitsciha Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q4 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Welwitsciha Primary School a public or private school?
Welwitsciha Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Welwitsciha Primary School?
You can call 021 023 2227. It is located at 9 Welwitschia Road Delft South Delft 7100.
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