Beaufort Wes Voorbereidingskool

Beaufort West, Western Cape · Eden And Central Kar

Public Primary School Q5

About Beaufort Wes Voorbereidingskool

Beaufort Wes Voorbereidingskool (EMIS 139208200) serves the Beaufort West community as a public primary school in Western Cape. The school falls under the Eden And Central Kar education district. The 2025 school year recorded 218 learners taught by 12 educators, achieving a ratio of 18:1. As a Quintile 5 school, it receives a standard per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Beaufort Wes Voorbereidingskool is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.

Fee Status

Beaufort Wes Voorbereidingskool 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

Beaufort Wes Voorbereidingskool 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 maintenance, school fund, curriculum, supplies, other without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Beaufort Wes Voorbereidingskool reported a total enrollment of 218 learners with a teaching staff of 12 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 18:1, 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

Beaufort Wes Voorbereidingskool is situated in Beaufort West (Beaufort West), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Eden And Central Kar education district, specifically within the 7 circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the Central Karoo, under the Beaufort West local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: 7 De Villiers Street Beaufort West 6970. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 88 7 De Villiers Street, Beaufort Unknown 6970.

Curriculum & Academics

Beaufort Wes Voorbereidingskool is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Beaufort Wes Voorbereidingskool was historically administered under the Cape Education Department(ced) 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 Beaufort Wes Voorbereidingskool 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

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Address

7 De Villiers Street Beaufort West 6970

Beaufort West, Western Cape

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Postal

P.o. Box 88 7 De Villiers Street, Beaufort Unknown 6970

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 218
Educators 12

Learner:Educator Ratio

18:1 learners per educator

Below national average — favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ5
Settingurban
FocusPrimary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictEden And Central Kar

EMIS Number

139208200

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.