Learners may be enrolled at 5 years turning 6 by 30 June.
Preference will be given to learners who turn 7 during their Grade 1 year.
The learner's age should not exceed his Grade plus 6 for admission.
The learner's home language should be either English or Afrikaans as this is the language of tuition.
The class size should not exceed 35 learners.
The learner should have completed a Reception year at a recognised Pre-School. The Pre-School Principal must sign the application form.
The age of the learner should not exceed two years above or below the chronological average age of the Grade.
The learner should:
be a resident in Knysna :
School feeder area;
Attend his/her nearest school.
Learners with siblings currently at Knysna Primary School should enjoy preference.
Knysna Primary reserves the right to interview prospective learners.
Parents must agree to pay the school fees as per the resolution adopted by a majority of parents attending the Annual General meetings in accordance with the Knysna Primary School Constitution. Parents must indicate their agreement by signing the enrolment form. In the case of divorced/separated parents, it is the responsibility of the parent applying at the school to ensure payment of school fees.
The school budgets for Welfare Grants from the income. This Grant is made available by a Welfare Committee after perusing detailed documents completed by the parents. The State does not fund Welfare cases.
Learners who have let their schooling lapse for a long period of time will not be accepted. The matter should be taken up with the EMDC.
By enrolling your child at Knysna Primary School, you indicate that you accept the Code of Conduct of Knysna Primary School and you undertake to ensure that your child abides by the school rules.
