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Rooiheuwel Vgk Primêre Skool

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 124357197

Oudtshoorn, Eden and Central Karoo, Western Cape

81
Learners
20:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Rooiheuwel Vgk Primêre Skool?

Rooiheuwel Vgk Primêre 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 small school with 81 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 20:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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 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

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 81 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Rooiheuwel Vgk 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 74% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Western Cape)

Contact

Rooiheuwel Oudtshoorn 6620
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

George42 km
Paarl307.4 km
Stellenbosch319.1 km
Somerset West322.5 km
Tyger Valley339.1 km
Bellville339.9 km

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What other schools are near Rooiheuwel Vgk Primêre Skool?

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

Bongolethu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
784 learners 22 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Bongolethu · 4.8km away
Saturnus Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,457 learners 44 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Bongolethu · 4.8km away
Fezekile Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
501 learners 14 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Oudtshoorn · 5.2km away
Bridgton Sekondêr
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,292 learners 40 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Bridgeton · 5.9km away
Colridge Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ3
958 learners 34 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Bridgeton · 6.1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Western Cape with Quintile 1.

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

Bongolethu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
784 learners 22 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Bongolethu
De Jager Vgk Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ1
152 learners 5 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Oudtshoorn
Zeekoegat Vgk Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ1
106 learners 4 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Oudtshoorn

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.