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Witmos Primary School

Public primary school · Klipfontein, Cookhouse, Eastern Cape · Sarah Baartman district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Witmos Primary School, a public primary school serving Klipfontein, Cookhouse. 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 Witmos Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Witmos Primary School is a public primary school in Klipfontein, Cookhouse. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

86
Learners
2
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Witmos Primary 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

Sarah Baartman district

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

  • Humansdorp Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Witmos Primary School, 1,897 compared with 86; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Witmos Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 77% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Witmos Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jeffreys Bay Comprehensive Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,751 learners against Witmos Primary School's 86; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Witmos Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 78.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Witmos Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kuyasa Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Witmos Primary School, 1,653 compared with 86; is a public combined school, a different phase than Witmos Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Witmos Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Graslaagte Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than Witmos Primary School, 1,514 compared with 86, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Spandau Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,490 learners against Witmos Primary School's 86; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Witmos Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Witmos Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Cookhouse

Zooming into Cookhouse, here are 4 other schools to compare against Witmos Primary School.

  • Msobomvu Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 519 learners against Witmos Primary School's 86, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Cookhouse Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 392 learners against Witmos Primary School's 86; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Witmos Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Witmos Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cookhouse Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 340 learners against Witmos Primary School's 86, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Primary School Visrivier is noticeably bigger, teaching 193 learners against Witmos Primary School's 86, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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 Witmos Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Witmos 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
Klipfontein, Klipfontein, Cookhouse, 5820
Postal
P O Box 72, Cookhouse, 5820
Telephone
012 345 6789
EMIS number
200100865

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Witmos 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 Witmos Primary School directly, on 012 345 6789, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Witmos 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 Witmos Primary School the best school in Cookhouse?
No matric pass rate is on record for Witmos 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 Cookhouse besides Witmos Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 4 other schools in and around Cookhouse, including Msobomvu Full Service School.
How big are the classes at Witmos Primary School?
Witmos Primary School reported 86 learners and 2 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 43 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 Witmos Primary School?
No. Witmos Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Witmos Primary School a public or private school?
Witmos Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Witmos Primary School?
You can call 012 345 6789. It is located at Klipfontein, Klipfontein, Cookhouse, 5820.
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