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Public primary school
Bottelary Primêre Skool
Botfontein Smallholdings, Cape Town, Western Cape
Bottelary Primêre Skool is a public primary school in Botfontein Smallholdings, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 506 learners and 19 educators, about 26.6 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than 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. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget.
School facts
| School type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 506 |
| Educators (2025) | 19 |
| Learners per educator | 26.6 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 76% of 135 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 107326070 |
Address and location
| Street address | Bottelaryweg Koopmanskloof Kraaifontein 7570 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Posbus 419 Kraaifontein Unknown 7569 |
| Suburb / area | Botfontein Smallholdings |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro East |
| Circuit | 7 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100006 |
| Former department | House of Representatives(HOR) |
Admissions
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Questions about Bottelary Primêre Skool
Is Bottelary Primêre Skool a public or private school?
Bottelary Primêre Skool is a public primary school.
Does Bottelary Primêre Skool charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.
How many learners are at Bottelary Primêre Skool?
506 learners and 19 educators (about 26.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 76% of 135 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Bottelary Primêre Skool?
Its EMIS number is 107326070.
Where is Bottelary Primêre Skool?
Bottelaryweg Koopmanskloof Kraaifontein 7570. It is in Botfontein Smallholdings, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro East education district. Phone 021 988 7140.
Schools near Bottelary Primêre Skool
Kraaifontein High School
Kraaifontein, Cape Town, Western Cape 3.0 km
88.9% matric 2025Watsonia Primary School
Scottsdene, Cape Town, Western Cape 3.0 km
Bernadino Heights Sekondêr
Scottsdene, Cape Town, Western Cape 3.2 km
98.3% matric 2025Brooklands Primary School
Northpine, Cape Town, Western Cape 3.4 km
Hector Peterson Secondary School
Wallacedene, Cape Town, Western Cape 3.6 km
88.0% matric 2025Cavalleria Primary School
Scottsdene, Cape Town, Western Cape 3.6 km
Enkululekweni Primary School
Wallacedene, Cape Town, Western Cape 3.8 km
Solomon Mahlangu Primary School
Wallacedene, Cape Town, Western Cape 3.8 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.