Wemmershoek Primêre Skool

Wemmershoek Primêre Skool is a public primary school in Wemmershoek, Franschoek, Western Cape, in the Cape Winelands education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 457 learners and 17 educators, about 26.9 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)	457
Educators (2025)	17
Learners per educator	26.9 (province average 30.9)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	108470589

Address and location

Street address	Franschhoekweg R45 la Motte Wemmershoek 7691
Postal address	Posbus 47 la Motte Unknown 7691
Suburb / area	Wemmershoek
Town	Franschoek
Province	Western Cape
Education district	Cape Winelands
Circuit	9
Municipality	Stellenbosch
Ward	10204003
Former department	House of Representatives(HOR)

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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.