Public primary school
Lettie de Klerk Primary School
Nieubethesda 6286, Nieu-Bethesda, Eastern Cape
Lettie de Klerk Primary School is a public primary school in Nieubethesda 6286, Nieu-Bethesda, Eastern Cape, in the Sarah Baartman education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 224 learners and 7 educators, about 32 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public primary schools in Eastern Cape (244 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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 | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 224 |
| Educators (2025) | 7 |
| Learners per educator | 32 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 37% of 1068 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 200100450 |
Address and location
| Street address | Vywersstreet,pienaarsig,nieu Bethesda,6286 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 2, Nieu-Bethesda, 6286 |
| Suburb / area | Nieubethesda 6286 |
| Town | Nieu-Bethesda |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Sarah Baartman |
| Municipality | Dr Beyers Naude Local Municipality |
| Former department | House of Representatives(HOR) |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Eastern 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 Lettie de Klerk Primary School
Is Lettie de Klerk Primary School a public or private school?
Lettie de Klerk Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Lettie de Klerk Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
How many learners are at Lettie de Klerk Primary School?
224 learners and 7 educators (about 32 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 37% of 1068 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Lettie de Klerk Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 200100450.
Where is Lettie de Klerk Primary School?
Vywersstreet,pienaarsig,nieu Bethesda,6286. It is in Nieubethesda 6286, Nieu-Bethesda, Eastern Cape, in the Sarah Baartman education district. Phone 049 555 0075.
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.