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Riebeeck Valley Special School

SkillsPublic EMIS: 132324671

Riebeek West, West Coast, Western Cape

398
Learners
15:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Riebeeck Valley Special School?

Riebeeck Valley Special School is a public skills school in Riebeek West, within the West Coast education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 398 enrolled learners and 26 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 15:1. 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 Riebeeck Valley Special School?

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 73% of similar schools

(School Of Skills schools in Western Cape)

Contact

Arkstraat 9 Riebeek-Wes 7306
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Paarl43 km
Tyger Valley61.6 km
Bellville64.7 km
Stellenbosch64.9 km
Century City68.4 km
Cape Town CBD75.6 km

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What other schools are near Riebeeck Valley Special School?

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

Riebeeck-Wes Primêre Skool
IntermediatePublicQ4
625 learners 19 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Riebeek West · 1.1km away
Weltevreden Ngk Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ1
142 learners 5 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Riebeek-west · 4.7km away
Riebeeck-Kasteel Laerskool
PrimaryPublicQ5
217 learners 12 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Riebeek-kasteel · 4.8km away
Meiring Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ3
816 learners 23 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Riebeek-kasteel · 6km away
Rondeheuwel Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ1
252 learners 8 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

Hermon · 13.6km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other skills schools in Western Cape (independent).

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Riebeeck Valley Special School.

Weskus Spesiale Skool
SkillsPublic
511 learners 28 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Saldanha
Wellington School of Skills
SkillsPublic
482 learners 28 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Hillcrest
Steinthal Sekondêr
SkillsPublic
356 learners 19 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% 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.