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Hantam Primêre Skool

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 300033206

Calvinia, Namakwa (NMK), Northern Cape

1,454
Learners
32:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Hantam Primêre Skool?

Hantam Primêre Skool is a public primary school in Calvinia, within the Namakwa (NMK) education district of the Northern Cape. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,454 enrolled learners and 45 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. 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 You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

Large school

This school has 1,454 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Hantam 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 32% of similar schools

(Q4 Primary schools in Northern Cape)

Contact

867 Le Roux Street Calvinia, 8190
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Springbok269.2 km
Upington364.4 km
De Aar414.1 km
Kimberley567.3 km
Kuruman569.7 km

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What other schools are near Hantam Primêre Skool?

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

Hantam Sekondêre Skool
SecondaryPublicQ4
528 learners 21 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Calvinia · 0.1km away
Hoërskool Calvinia
SecondaryPublicQ5
269 learners 12 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Calvinia · 0.8km away
Laerskool Calvinia
PrimaryPublicQ5
272 learners 13 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Calvinia · 1km away
Diepdrift Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ2
21 learners 2 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Calvinia · 50.3km away
Protea Laerskool
PrimaryPublicQ2
366 learners 12 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Nieuwoudtville · 52.6km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Northern Cape with Quintile 4.

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

Nico Bekker Intermediate School
PrimaryPublicQ4
616 learners 19 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Williston
Jj Lambert Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ4
212 learners 8 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Garies
Francois Visser Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ4
652 learners 25 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

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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.