Koopmansfontein Primary School

Koopmansfontein Primary School is a public primary school in Koopmansfontein, Northern Cape, in the Frances Baard (FB) education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 77 learners and 4 educators, about 19.3 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Northern Cape (509 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.

School facts

School type	Public primary school
Phase (DBE)	Primary School
Sector	Public
Quintile	2 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	77
Educators (2025)	4
Learners per educator	19.3 (province average 29.4)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	300045216

Address and location

Street address	Proef Farm, Proefplaas, Koopmansfontein, 8391
Postal address	Private Bag X1 Koopmansfontein 8391
Town	Koopmansfontein
Province	Northern Cape
Education district	Frances Baard (FB)
Municipality	Dikgatlong Local Municipality
Former department	Department of Education & Training(DET)

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.