Public primary school

Botrivier Primêre Skool

Botrivier Sp, Bot River, Western Cape

Botrivier Primêre Skool is a public primary school in Botrivier Sp, Bot River, Western Cape, in the Overberg education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a intermediate school. In 2025 it had 735 learners and 24 educators, about 30.6 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public primary schools in Western Cape (729 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees.

School facts

School typePublic primary school
Phase (DBE)Intermediate School
SectorPublic
Quintile2 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21No
Learners (2025)735
Educators (2025)24
Learners per educator30.6 (province average 30.9)
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number114330590

Address and location

Street addressParkstraat Bot River 7185
Postal addressPosbus 537 Bot River Unknown 7185
Suburb / areaBotrivier Sp
TownBot River
ProvinceWestern Cape
Education districtOverberg
Circuit3
MunicipalityTheewaterskloof
Ward10301007
Former departmentHouse of Representatives(HOR)

Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Western Cape open the year before your child starts school. In the Western Cape, apply through the Western Cape Education Department online admissions system. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.

Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.