Public primary school
Doringbaai Primêre Skool
Doringbaai Sp, Doringbaai, Western Cape
Doringbaai Primêre Skool is a public primary school in Doringbaai Sp, Doringbaai, Western Cape, in the West Coast education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 172 learners and 6 educators, about 28.7 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than 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) | 172 |
| Educators (2025) | 6 |
| Learners per educator | 28.7 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 40% of 245 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 138347043 |
Address and location
| Street address | Kerkstraat Doringbaai 8151 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Posbus 26 Doringbaai Unknown 8151 |
| Suburb / area | Doringbaai Sp |
| Town | Doringbaai |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | West Coast |
| Circuit | 5 |
| Municipality | Matzikama |
| Ward | 10101002 |
| 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 Doringbaai Primêre Skool
Is Doringbaai Primêre Skool a public or private school?
Doringbaai Primêre Skool is a public primary school.
Does Doringbaai 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 Doringbaai Primêre Skool?
172 learners and 6 educators (about 28.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 40% of 245 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Doringbaai Primêre Skool?
Its EMIS number is 138347043.
Where is Doringbaai Primêre Skool?
Kerkstraat Doringbaai 8151. It is in Doringbaai Sp, Doringbaai, Western Cape, in the West Coast education district. Phone 027 215 1605.
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.