St. Matthews Primêre Skool
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Public primary school
Teske Gedenk Primêre Skool
New Town, Beaufort West, Western Cape
Teske Gedenk Primêre Skool is a public primary school in New Town, Beaufort West, 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 853 learners and 27 educators, about 31.6 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public primary schools in Western Cape (729 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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 | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 853 |
| Educators (2025) | 27 |
| Learners per educator | 31.6 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 65% of 136 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 139360155 |
Address and location
| Street address | 12 de Klerk Newtown Beaufort West 6970 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Posbus 717 Nieuveld Beaufort West 6970 |
| Suburb / area | New Town |
| Town | Beaufort West |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Eden and Central Kar |
| Circuit | 7 |
| Municipality | Beaufort West |
| Ward | 10503005 |
| 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 Teske Gedenk Primêre Skool
Is Teske Gedenk Primêre Skool a public or private school?
Teske Gedenk Primêre Skool is a public primary school.
Does Teske Gedenk Primêre Skool charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
How many learners are at Teske Gedenk Primêre Skool?
853 learners and 27 educators (about 31.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 65% of 136 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Teske Gedenk Primêre Skool?
Its EMIS number is 139360155.
Where is Teske Gedenk Primêre Skool?
12 de Klerk Newtown Beaufort West 6970. It is in New Town, Beaufort West, Western Cape, in the Eden and Central Kar education district. Phone 023 414 2665.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.