De Heide Primary School

De Heide Primary School is a public primary school in Bredasdorp Sp, Bredasdorp, Western Cape, in the Overberg education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 808 learners and 54 educators, about 33.5 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in Western Cape (729 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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	3 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	1 808
Educators (2025)	54
Learners per educator	33.5 (province average 30.9)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	113330809

Address and location

Street address	Rekreasiestraat Bredasdorp 7280
Postal address	Posbus 469 Bredasdorp Unknown 7280
Suburb / area	Bredasdorp Sp
Town	Bredasdorp
Province	Western Cape
Education district	Overberg
Circuit	1
Municipality	Cape Agulhas
Ward	10303002
Former department	House of Representatives(HOR)

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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.