Rustenburg Educational College
Rustenburg, North West · Bojanala
About Rustenburg Educational College
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Rustenburg Educational College is classified as a N/A school, which means it falls within the national school funding quintile system.
Fee Status
Rustenburg Educational College 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
Rustenburg Educational College 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, Rustenburg Educational College reported a total enrollment of 433 learners with a teaching staff of 25 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 17:1, 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
Rustenburg Educational College is situated in Rustenburg (Rustenburg), within the North West province. The school falls under the Bojanala education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Bojanala District Municipality, under the Rustenburg Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: 184 Machol Street, Olifantsnek, Rustenburg, 2747. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 6669, Rustenburg, 0300.
Curriculum & Academics
Rustenburg Educational College is classified as an ordinary school school offering a comprehensive curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Rustenburg Educational College was historically administered under the Bophutatswana(bop) education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the North West Department of Education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by private and the school buildings are owned by private.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Rustenburg Educational College 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
Address
184 Machol Street, Olifantsnek, Rustenburg, 2747
Rustenburg, North West
Postal
P.o. Box 6669, Rustenburg, 0300
Phone
+27 14 537 2208Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
600101866
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.