Rietpoort Rk Primêre Skool
Rietpoort, Western Cape · West Coast
About Rietpoort Rk Primêre Skool
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Rietpoort Rk 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, Rietpoort Rk 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
Rietpoort Rk 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, Rietpoort Rk Primêre Skool reported a total enrollment of 117 learners with a teaching staff of 6 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 20:1, 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
Rietpoort Rk Primêre Skool is situated in Rietpoort (Rietpoort), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the West Coast education district, specifically within the 5 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the West Coast, under the Matzikama local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Rk Sending Rietpoort 8202. For postal correspondence, use: Posbus 3 Rietpoort Unknown 8202.
Curriculum & Academics
Rietpoort Rk Primêre Skool is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the intermediate school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Rietpoort Rk 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 Western Cape Department of Education.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Rietpoort Rk 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
Rk Sending Rietpoort 8202
Rietpoort, Western Cape
Postal
Posbus 3 Rietpoort Unknown 8202
Phone
+27 27 632 5003Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
137346934
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.