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Rooihoek Primary School
Ward 13, KwaZulu-Natal
Rooihoek Primary School is a public primary school in Ward 13, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Uthukela education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 225 learners and 7 educators, about 32.1 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal (411 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.
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 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 225 |
| Educators (2025) | 7 |
| Learners per educator | 32.1 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 31% of 1412 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500256151 |
Address and location
| Street address | Rooihoek Farm,bergville,3350 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 563,bergville,3350 |
| Town | Ward 13 |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Uthukela |
| Circuit | Bethany |
| Municipality | Okhahlamba Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52305013 |
| Former department | Kwazulu Natal Education Department |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in KwaZulu-Natal 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 Rooihoek Primary School
Is Rooihoek Primary School a public or private school?
Rooihoek Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Rooihoek Primary School 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 Rooihoek Primary School?
225 learners and 7 educators (about 32.1 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 31% of 1412 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Rooihoek Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500256151.
Where is Rooihoek Primary School?
Rooihoek Farm,bergville,3350. It is in Ward 13, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Uthukela education district. Phone 079 523 6797.
Schools near Rooihoek Primary School
Vukuzithathele Primary School
Green Point, KwaZulu-Natal 3.5 km
Ngcongcosi High School
Bergville, KwaZulu-Natal 3.8 km
93.6% matric 2025Oppermanskraal Primary School
Bergville, KwaZulu-Natal 5.1 km
Maswazi Primary School
Geluksburg, KwaZulu-Natal 6.4 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.