Oudtshoorn Hoërskool
Oudtshoorn Sp, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape 472 m
92.0% matric 2025Public primary school
Wesbank Laerskool
Oudtshoorn Sp, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape
Wesbank Laerskool is a public primary school in Oudtshoorn Sp, Oudtshoorn, 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 750 learners and 31 educators, about 24.2 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 5 school, meaning it serves the wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. 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 | 5 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 750 |
| Educators (2025) | 31 |
| Learners per educator | 24.2 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 61% of 280 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 124109347 |
Address and location
| Street address | Vredestraat 30 Oudtshoorn 6625 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Posbus 301 Oudtshoorn Unknown 6620 |
| Suburb / area | Oudtshoorn Sp |
| Town | Oudtshoorn |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Eden and Central Kar |
| Circuit | 5 |
| Municipality | Oudtshoorn |
| Ward | 10405003 |
| Former department | Cape Education Department(CED) |
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 Wesbank Laerskool
Is Wesbank Laerskool a public or private school?
Wesbank Laerskool is a public primary school.
Does Wesbank Laerskool charge school fees?
It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 5 school.
How many learners are at Wesbank Laerskool?
750 learners and 31 educators (about 24.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 61% of 280 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Wesbank Laerskool?
Its EMIS number is 124109347.
Where is Wesbank Laerskool?
Vredestraat 30 Oudtshoorn 6625. It is in Oudtshoorn Sp, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, in the Eden and Central Kar education district. Phone 044 279 1731.
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