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Groot Brakrivier Primêre Skool

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 120350354

Wolwedans, Eden and Central Karoo, Western Cape

931
Learners
33:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Groot Brakrivier Primêre Skool?

Groot Brakrivier Primêre Skool is a public primary school in Wolwedans, within the Eden and Central Karoo education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 931 enrolled learners and 28 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. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

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 You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Groot Brakrivier 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 56% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Western Cape)

Contact

Erasmusstraat Greenhaven Groot Brakrivier 6525
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

George24.8 km
Paarl300.6 km
Stellenbosch308.7 km
Somerset West309.8 km
Tyger Valley329.8 km
Bellville330.2 km

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What other schools are near Groot Brakrivier Primêre Skool?

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

Groot-Brakrivier Sekondêre Skool
CombinedPublicQ3
753 learners 24 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Wolwedans · 0.5km away
Vorentoe Laerskool
PrimaryPublicQ5
268 learners 11 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Bergsig · 1.5km away
Van Der Hoven Laerskool
PrimaryPublicQ5
127 learners 8 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

George · 8.5km away
Diepkloof Vgk Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ1
216 learners 9 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Oudtshoorn · 10.3km away
Hoogekraal Sskv Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ1
55 learners 3 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

George · 10.4km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Western Cape with Quintile 3.

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

Conville Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,158 learners 39 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Conville
St. Paul's Ek Primêre Skool (George)
PrimaryPublicQ3
882 learners 28 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Levallia
St. Mary's Rk Primêre Skool (George)
PrimaryPublicQ3
878 learners 26 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Rosemore

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.