Grootkloof Primêre Skool
Outside A/A Town, Western Cape · West Coast
About Grootkloof Primêre Skool
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Grootkloof Primêre Skool is classified as a Q1 school, which means it serves the most economically disadvantaged communities and receives the highest per-learner government allocation under the National Norms and Standards for School Funding.
Fee Status
As a Q1 institution, Grootkloof 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
Grootkloof Primêre Skool operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Grootkloof Primêre Skool reported a total enrollment of 48 learners with a teaching staff of 2 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 24:1, 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
Grootkloof Primêre Skool is situated in Outside A/A Town (Clanwilliam), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the West Coast education district, specifically within the 4 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the West Coast, under the Cederberg local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Skoolstraat 6 Algeria Clanwilliam 8135. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 440 Clanwilliam Unknown 8135.
Curriculum & Academics
Grootkloof Primêre Skool is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Grootkloof 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 Grootkloof 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
Address
Skoolstraat 6 Algeria Clanwilliam 8135
Outside A/A Town, Western Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 440 Clanwilliam Unknown 8135
Phone
+27 27 482 2191Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
136331058
Department of Basic Education
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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.