St. Mary's Rk Primêre Skool (George)
George, Western Cape · Eden And Central Kar
About St. Mary's Rk Primêre Skool (George)
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
St. Mary's Rk Primêre Skool (George) is classified as a Q3 school, which means it serves communities with moderate poverty levels and qualifies as a no-fee institution.
Fee Status
As a Q3 institution, St. Mary's Rk Primêre Skool (George) 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
St. Mary's Rk Primêre Skool (George) 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, St. Mary's Rk Primêre Skool (George) reported a total enrollment of 878 learners with a teaching staff of 26 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1, 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
St. Mary's Rk Primêre Skool (George) is situated in George (Rosemore), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Eden And Central Kar education district, specifically within the 8 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Garden Route, under the George local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: 23 Beerstreet Rosemoor George 6529. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 215 George Unknown 6530.
Curriculum & Academics
St. Mary's Rk Primêre Skool (George) is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
St. Mary's Rk Primêre Skool (George) 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 St. Mary's Rk Primêre Skool (George) 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
23 Beerstreet Rosemoor George 6529
George, Western Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 215 George Unknown 6530
Phone
+27 44 875 8450Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
118356425
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.