Kalksteenfontein Primêre Skool
Kalksteenfontein, Cape Town, Western Cape 514 m
Public primary school
Riverton Primêre Skool
Bishop Lavis, Cape Town, Western Cape
Riverton Primêre Skool is a public primary school in Bishop Lavis, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 280 learners and 13 educators, about 21.5 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Western Cape (729 learners). It is a quintile 4 school, meaning it serves the second-wealthiest 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 |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 280 |
| Educators (2025) | 13 |
| Learners per educator | 21.5 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 99% of 267 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 102480703 |
| Exam centre number | 1001260 |
Address and location
| Street address | Waysideweg Bishop Lavis 7490 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Waysideweg Bishop Lavis Unknown 7490 |
| Suburb / area | Bishop Lavis |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro North |
| Circuit | 8 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100030 |
| Former department | House of Representatives(HOR) |
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 Riverton Primêre Skool
Is Riverton Primêre Skool a public or private school?
Riverton Primêre Skool is a public primary school.
Does Riverton Primêre Skool charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 4 school.
How many learners are at Riverton Primêre Skool?
280 learners and 13 educators (about 21.5 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 99% of 267 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Riverton Primêre Skool?
Its EMIS number is 102480703. Its exam centre number is 1001260.
Where is Riverton Primêre Skool?
Waysideweg Bishop Lavis 7490. It is in Bishop Lavis, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro North education district. Phone 021 934 1015.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.