W.F. Loots Primary School

Wolseley, Western Cape · Cape Winelands

Public Primary School Q4 No Fee

About W.F. Loots Primary School

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Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

W.F. Loots Primary School is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.

Fee Status

As a Q4 institution, W.F. Loots Primary School 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

W.F. Loots Primary School 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, W.F. Loots Primary School reported a total enrollment of 666 learners with a teaching staff of 20 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1, 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

W.F. Loots Primary School is situated in Wolseley (Montana), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Cape Winelands education district, specifically within the 6 circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the Cape Winelands, under the Witzenberg local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: Vierdelaan Wolseley 6830. For postal correspondence, use: Posbus 129 Wolseley Unknown 6830.

Curriculum & Academics

W.F. Loots Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

W.F. Loots Primary School 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 W.F. Loots Primary School 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

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Address

Vierdelaan Wolseley 6830

Wolseley, Western Cape

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Postal

Posbus 129 Wolseley Unknown 6830

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Share

Enrollment (2025)

Learners 666
Educators 20

Learner:Educator Ratio

33:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ4
Settingurban
FocusPrimary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictCape Winelands

EMIS Number

129330574

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.