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Barkly Wes Primêre Skool

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 300013201

Barkly Wes, Frances Baard (FB), Northern Cape

1,142
Learners
33:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Barkly Wes Primêre Skool?

Barkly Wes Primêre Skool is a public primary school in Barkly Wes, within the Frances Baard (FB) education district of the Northern Cape. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,142 enrolled learners and 35 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Barkly Wes Primêre Skool?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Northern Cape)

Contact

Iris Street, Debeershoogte, Barkly West, 8375
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Kimberley32.7 km
Kuruman159.2 km
De Aar241.3 km
Upington317.6 km
Springbok656.1 km

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What other schools are near Barkly Wes Primêre Skool?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Barkly West High School
IntermediatePublicQ3
619 learners 22 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Barkly Wes · 0.3km away
Boresetse Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,055 learners 33 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Barkly Wes · 1.2km away
Barkly West Higher Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
839 learners 26 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Barkly Wes · 1.5km away
Mosalakae Public Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,057 learners 31 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Barkly Wes · 1.5km away
Vaalrivier Hoërskool
CombinedPublicQ5
436 learners 17 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Barkly Wes · 1.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Northern Cape with Quintile 3.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Barkly Wes Primêre Skool.

Barkly West Higher Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
839 learners 26 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Barkly Wes
Mosalakae Public Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,057 learners 31 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Barkly Wes
Waterworks Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
100 learners 5 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Kimberley

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.