Public primary school

The Crags Primêre Skool

Kurland Estate, Kurland, Western Cape

The Crags Primêre Skool is a public primary school in Kurland Estate, Kurland, 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 487 learners and 20 educators, about 24.4 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Western Cape (729 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-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 typePublic primary school
Phase (DBE)Primary School
SpecialisationPrimary Subjects
SectorPublic
Quintile2 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)487
Educators (2025)20
Learners per educator24.4 (province average 30.9)
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number119350435

Address and location

Street addressSkoolstraat Kurland Woonbuurt the Crags 6602
Postal addressPosbus 49 the Crags Unknown 6602
Suburb / areaKurland Estate
TownKurland
ProvinceWestern Cape
Education districtEden and Central Kar
Circuit4
MunicipalityBitou
Ward10407001
Former departmentHouse 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.

Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.