Hoërskool Garies
Garies, Northern Cape
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Paulshoek Met Primêre Skool
Garies, Northern Cape
Paulshoek Met Primêre Skool is a public primary school in Garies, Northern Cape, in the Namakwa (NMK) education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 37 learners and 2 educators, about 18.5 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Northern Cape (509 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the 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 | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 37 |
| Educators (2025) | 2 |
| Learners per educator | 18.5 (province average 29.4) Fewer learners per educator than 79% of 135 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 300034209 |
Address and location
| Street address | Garies8220 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 98 Garies 8220 |
| Town | Garies |
| Province | Northern Cape |
| Education district | Namakwa (NMK) |
| Municipality | Kamiesberg 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 Paulshoek Met Primêre Skool
Is Paulshoek Met Primêre Skool a public or private school?
Paulshoek Met Primêre Skool is a public primary school.
Does Paulshoek Met Primêre Skool charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
How many learners are at Paulshoek Met Primêre Skool?
37 learners and 2 educators (about 18.5 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 79% of 135 similar schools in Northern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Paulshoek Met Primêre Skool?
Its EMIS number is 300034209.
Where is Paulshoek Met Primêre Skool?
Garies8220. It is in Garies, Northern Cape, in the Namakwa (NMK) education district. Phone 027 541 1087.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.