Saturnus Primêre Skool
Bongolethu, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape 4.8 km
Public primary school
Rooiheuwel VGK Primêre Skool
Oudtshoorn Nu, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape
Rooiheuwel VGK Primêre Skool is a public primary school in Oudtshoorn Nu, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, in the Eden and Central Kar education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 81 learners and 4 educators, about 20.3 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Western Cape (729 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 |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 81 |
| Educators (2025) | 4 |
| Learners per educator | 20.3 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 75% of 245 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 124357197 |
Address and location
| Street address | Rooiheuwel Oudtshoorn 6620 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Posbus 420 Oudtshoorn Unknown 6620 |
| Suburb / area | Oudtshoorn Nu |
| Town | Oudtshoorn |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Eden and Central Kar |
| Circuit | 6 |
| Municipality | Oudtshoorn |
| Ward | 10405012 |
| Former department | House of Representatives(HOR) |
Admissions
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Questions about Rooiheuwel VGK Primêre Skool
Is Rooiheuwel VGK Primêre Skool a public or private school?
Rooiheuwel VGK Primêre Skool is a public primary school.
Does Rooiheuwel VGK 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 Rooiheuwel VGK Primêre Skool?
81 learners and 4 educators (about 20.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 75% of 245 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Rooiheuwel VGK Primêre Skool?
Its EMIS number is 124357197.
Where is Rooiheuwel VGK Primêre Skool?
Rooiheuwel Oudtshoorn 6620. It is in Oudtshoorn Nu, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, in the Eden and Central Kar education district. Phone 044 272 6829.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.