Bucklands (Ngk) Primêre Skool

Douglas, Northern Cape · Pixley Ka Seme (pxl)

Public Primary School Q2 No Fee

About Bucklands (Ngk) Primêre Skool

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Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Bucklands (Ngk) Primêre Skool is classified as a Q2 school, which means it serves communities with very high poverty levels and receives substantial government funding.

Fee Status

As a Q2 institution, Bucklands (Ngk) Primêre Skool is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.

Section 21 Status

Bucklands (Ngk) Primêre Skool is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding curriculum without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Bucklands (Ngk) Primêre Skool reported a total enrollment of 176 learners with a teaching staff of 6 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Bucklands (Ngk) Primêre Skool is situated in Douglas, within the Northern Cape province. The school falls under the Pixley Ka Seme (pxl) education district, specifically within the Nkomazi East circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the Pixley Ka Seme District Municipality, under the Siyancuma Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: Bucklands, Bucklands Douglas 8730. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 276 Douglas 8730.

Curriculum & Academics

Bucklands (Ngk) Primêre Skool is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Bucklands (Ngk) Primêre Skool was historically administered under the House Of Representatives(hor) education department. The House of Representatives administered education for coloured learners during the Apartheid era. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Northern Cape Department of Education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by church and the school buildings are owned by independent.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Bucklands (Ngk) Primêre Skool are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:

  • Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
  • Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
  • No-fee enrollment requirements
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

Bucklands, Bucklands Douglas 8730

Douglas, Northern Cape

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Postal

P.o. Box 276 Douglas 8730

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 176
Educators 6

Learner:Educator Ratio

29:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ2
Settingrural
Statusopen
DistrictPixley Ka Seme (pxl)

EMIS Number

300011202

Department of Basic Education

Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.