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Laurus Primere Skool

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 124109293

Oudtshoorn, Eden and Central Karoo, Western Cape

583
Learners
24:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Laurus Primere Skool?

Laurus Primere Skool is a public primary school in Oudtshoorn, within the Eden and Central Karoo education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 583 enrolled learners and 24 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 24:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — 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 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

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Laurus Primere 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 59% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in Western Cape)

Contact

Hoopstraat 7 7 Oudtshoorn 6625
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

George48.2 km
Paarl300.3 km
Stellenbosch312.2 km
Somerset West315.9 km
Tyger Valley332.1 km
Bellville333 km

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What other schools are near Laurus Primere Skool?

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

Jubilee Montessori Academy
PrimaryIndependent
21 learners 5 educators 4:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Oudtshoorn · 0.7km away
Eden Akademie Leersentrum
CombinedIndependent
2 learners 1 educators 2:1

Data not available

Oudtshoorn · 0.7km away
Principia Independent School
PrimaryIndependent
77 learners 7 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Oudtshoorn · 0.8km away
Eljada-Kairos Skool
Special NeedsPublic
273 learners 26 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Oudtshoorn · 1km away
Van Reede Laerskool
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,161 learners 50 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Oudtshoorn · 1.4km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Western Cape with Quintile 5.

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

Van Reede Laerskool
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,161 learners 50 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Oudtshoorn
Wesbank Laerskool
PrimaryPublicQ5
750 learners 31 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Oudtshoorn
Blanco Laerskool
PrimaryPublicQ5
390 learners 20 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Blanco

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.