What kind of school is Olyvenhoutsdrift Primêre Skool?
Olyvenhoutsdrift Primêre Skool is a public primary school in Upington, within the ZF Mgcawu (ZFM) education district of the Northern Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 741 enrolled learners and 21 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1.
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.
The school falls within the Dawid Kruiper Local Municipality local municipality. Among 39 Q4 Primary schools in Northern Cape, it has more learners per educator than 95% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.
The school is at 1 Anemone Circle, Louisvale, Upington, 8801, and can be reached on 054 332 2808.
Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.
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.
What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Olyvenhoutsdrift 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 5% of similar schools
(Q4 Primary schools in Northern Cape)
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What other schools are near Olyvenhoutsdrift Primêre Skool?
Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.
Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools
Schools serving similar communities
Other public primary schools in Northern Cape with Quintile 4.
Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Olyvenhoutsdrift Primêre Skool. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.
Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools
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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 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
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