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Keimoes, Northern Cape
93.3% matric 2025Public combined school
Friersdale (RK) Intermediate School
Keimoes, Northern Cape
Friersdale (RK) Intermediate School is a public combined school in Keimoes, Northern Cape, in the Zf Mgcawu (ZFM) education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 778 learners and 30 educators, about 25.9 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public combined schools in Northern Cape (721 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. In the 2025 matric exams, 93.7% of its 63 candidates passed (Northern Cape average: 87.8%).
Matric (NSC) results
93.7% of the school's 63 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Northern Cape average of 87.8%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Northern Cape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 50 | 40 | 80.0% | 75.8% |
| 2024 | 52 | 52 | 100.0% | 84.2% |
| 2025 | 63 | 59 | 93.7% | 87.8% |
Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.
School facts
| School type | Public combined school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Combined School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 778 |
| Educators (2025) | 30 |
| Learners per educator | 25.9 (province average 26.2) |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 300042302 |
Address and location
| Street address | Friersdale Mission Keimoes, 8860 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 812 Friersdale 8860 |
| Town | Keimoes |
| Province | Northern Cape |
| Education district | Zf Mgcawu (ZFM) |
| Municipality | Kai !garib Local Municipality |
| Former department | House of Representatives(HOR) |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Northern Cape open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Friersdale (RK) Intermediate School
Is Friersdale (RK) Intermediate School a public or private school?
Friersdale (RK) Intermediate School is a public combined school.
Does Friersdale (RK) Intermediate School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.
What is Friersdale (RK) Intermediate School's matric pass rate?
93.7% of its 63 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 87.8% for Northern Cape. Earlier years: 2023 80.0%, 2024 100.0%.
How many learners are at Friersdale (RK) Intermediate School?
778 learners and 30 educators (about 25.9 learners per educator) in 2025.
What is the EMIS number of Friersdale (RK) Intermediate School?
Its EMIS number is 300042302.
Where is Friersdale (RK) Intermediate School?
Friersdale Mission Keimoes, 8860. It is in Keimoes, Northern Cape, in the Zf Mgcawu (ZFM) education district. Phone 054 461 2033.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.