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De Rust Sp, De Rust, Western Cape 1.1 km
79.2% matric 2025Public primary school
De Rust Primêre Skool
De Rust Sp, De Rust, Western Cape
De Rust Primêre Skool is a public primary school in De Rust Sp, De Rust, Western Cape, in the Eden and Central Kar education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 766 learners and 24 educators, about 31.9 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 1 school, meaning it serves the 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 | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 766 |
| Educators (2025) | 24 |
| Learners per educator | 31.9 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 26% of 245 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 124357286 |
Address and location
| Street address | Skoolstraat 01 de Rust 6650 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Posbus 65 de Rust Unknown 6650 |
| Suburb / area | De Rust Sp |
| Town | De Rust |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Eden and Central Kar |
| Circuit | 6 |
| Municipality | Oudtshoorn |
| Ward | 10405011 |
| Former department | House 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.
Questions about De Rust Primêre Skool
Is De Rust Primêre Skool a public or private school?
De Rust Primêre Skool is a public primary school.
Does De Rust Primêre Skool charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
How many learners are at De Rust Primêre Skool?
766 learners and 24 educators (about 31.9 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 26% of 245 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of De Rust Primêre Skool?
Its EMIS number is 124357286.
Where is De Rust Primêre Skool?
Skoolstraat 01 de Rust 6650. It is in De Rust Sp, De Rust, Western Cape, in the Eden and Central Kar education district. Phone 044 241 2324.
Schools near De Rust Primêre Skool
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.