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Public primary school
Scherpenheuwel Primêre Skool
Breede Valley Nu, Worcester, Western Cape
Scherpenheuwel Primêre Skool is a public primary school in Breede Valley Nu, Worcester, Western Cape, in the Cape Winelands education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 78 learners and 4 educators, about 19.5 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) | 78 |
| Educators (2025) | 4 |
| Learners per educator | 19.5 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 76% of 245 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 130338567 |
Address and location
| Street address | Scherpenheuwel Worcester 6849 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Posbus 992 Worcester Unknown 6849 |
| Suburb / area | Breede Valley Nu |
| Town | Worcester |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Cape Winelands |
| Circuit | 2 |
| Municipality | Breede Valley |
| Ward | 10205018 |
| 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 Scherpenheuwel Primêre Skool
Is Scherpenheuwel Primêre Skool a public or private school?
Scherpenheuwel Primêre Skool is a public primary school.
Does Scherpenheuwel 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 Scherpenheuwel Primêre Skool?
78 learners and 4 educators (about 19.5 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 76% of 245 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Scherpenheuwel Primêre Skool?
Its EMIS number is 130338567.
Where is Scherpenheuwel Primêre Skool?
Scherpenheuwel Worcester 6849. It is in Breede Valley Nu, Worcester, Western Cape, in the Cape Winelands education district. Phone 023 004 0119.
Schools near Scherpenheuwel Primêre Skool
Nieuwe Morgen Primêre Skool
Breede Valley Nu, Worcester, Western Cape 6.8 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.