Malherbe Human Intermediêre Skool

Malherbe Human Intermediêre Skool is a public primary school in Fraserburg, Northern Cape, in the Namakwa (NMK) education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 606 learners and 20 educators, about 30.3 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as 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)	606
Educators (2025)	20
Learners per educator	30.3 (province average 29.4)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	300033307

Address and location

Street address	School Street, Frasersburg, Fraserburg, 6960
Postal address	Po Box 67 Fraserburg 6960
Town	Fraserburg
Province	Northern Cape
Education district	Namakwa (NMK)
Municipality	Karoo Hoogland 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.