Buffelsrivier Private Primêre Skool

Laingsburg, Western Cape · Eden And Central Kar

Independent Primary School N/A

About Buffelsrivier Private Primêre Skool

Buffelsrivier Private Primêre Skool provides primary school education as a independent school in Laingsburg, Western Cape. The school is administered under the Eden And Central Kar education district. In 2025, the school reported 20 learners and 2 educators, resulting in a ratio of 10:1.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Buffelsrivier Private Primêre Skool is classified as a N/A school, which means it falls within the national school funding quintile system.

Fee Status

Buffelsrivier Private Primêre Skool is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.

Section 21 Status

Buffelsrivier Private 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 its operational needs without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Buffelsrivier Private Primêre Skool reported a total enrollment of 20 learners with a teaching staff of 2 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 10:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.

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

Location

Buffelsrivier Private Primêre Skool is situated in Laingsburg (Bergsig), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Eden And Central Kar education district, specifically within the 7 circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the Central Karoo, under the Laingsburg local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: Voortrekkerstraat 1 Laingsburg 6900. For postal correspondence, use: Posbus 87 Laingsburg Unknown 6900.

Curriculum & Academics

Buffelsrivier Private Primêre Skool is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Buffelsrivier Private Primêre Skool was historically administered under the Wce education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Western Cape Department of Education.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Buffelsrivier Private 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
  • School fee structure and payment options
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

Voortrekkerstraat 1 Laingsburg 6900

Laingsburg, Western Cape

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Postal

Posbus 87 Laingsburg Unknown 6900

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Share

Enrollment (2025)

Learners 20
Educators 2

Learner:Educator Ratio

10:1 learners per educator

Below national average — favourable

Quick Info

SectorIndependent
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileN/A
Settingrural
FocusPrimary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictEden And Central Kar

EMIS Number

140008400

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.