Public primary school

H.P. Williams Laerskool

Stompneus Bay, St Helena Bay, Western Cape

H.P. Williams Laerskool is a public primary school in Stompneus Bay, St Helena Bay, Western Cape, in the West Coast education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 565 learners and 17 educators, about 33.2 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Western Cape (729 learners). It is a quintile 5 school, meaning it serves the wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget.

School facts

School typePublic primary school
Phase (DBE)Primary School
SpecialisationPrimary Subjects
SectorPublic
Quintile5 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesFee-paying
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)565
Educators (2025)17
Learners per educator33.2 (province average 30.9)
Fewer learners per educator than 19% of 280 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number134309604

Address and location

Street addressStompneussingel 32 Stompneusbaai 7382
Postal addressPosbus 88 Stompneusbaai Unknown 7382
Suburb / areaStompneus Bay
TownSt Helena Bay
ProvinceWestern Cape
Education districtWest Coast
Circuit3
MunicipalitySaldanha Bay
Ward10104011
Former departmentCape Education Department(CED)

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 H.P. Williams Laerskool

Is H.P. Williams Laerskool a public or private school?

H.P. Williams Laerskool is a public primary school.

Does H.P. Williams Laerskool charge school fees?

It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 5 school.

How many learners are at H.P. Williams Laerskool?

565 learners and 17 educators (about 33.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 19% of 280 similar schools in Western Cape.

What is the EMIS number of H.P. Williams Laerskool?

Its EMIS number is 134309604.

Where is H.P. Williams Laerskool?

Stompneussingel 32 Stompneusbaai 7382. It is in Stompneus Bay, St Helena Bay, Western Cape, in the West Coast education district. Phone 022 742 1821.

Schools near H.P. Williams Laerskool

E.J. Malgarte Primêre Skool

Stompneus Village, St Helena Bay, Western Cape 531 m

PublicPrimaryQuintile 2No fees

161 learners022 742 1720

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.