Pomario Private School

Citrusdal, Western Cape · West Coast

Independent Combined School Q5

About Pomario Private School

Pomario Private School is classified as a independent combined school serving the Citrusdal area of Western Cape. It falls within the jurisdiction of the West Coast education district. For the 2025 academic year, 138 learners were enrolled, taught by 15 educators at a ratio of 9:1. As a Quintile 5 school, it receives a standard per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Pomario Private School is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.

Fee Status

Pomario Private School 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

Pomario Private 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 its operational needs without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Pomario Private School reported a total enrollment of 138 learners with a teaching staff of 15 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 9:1, 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

Pomario Private School is situated in Citrusdal (Citrusdal), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the West Coast education district, specifically within the 4 circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the West Coast, under the Cederberg local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: Paul De Villiersstreet (r303) Citrusdal 7340. For postal correspondence, use: Paul De Villiersstreet (r303) Citrusdal Unknown 7340.

Curriculum & Academics

Pomario Private School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Pomario Private School was historically administered under the Wce 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 Pomario Private 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
  • 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

Paul De Villiersstreet (r303) Citrusdal 7340

Citrusdal, Western Cape

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Postal

Paul De Villiersstreet (r303) Citrusdal Unknown 7340

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 138
Educators 15

Learner:Educator Ratio

9:1 learners per educator

Below national average — favourable

Quick Info

SectorIndependent
PhaseCombined School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ5
Settingrural
Statusopen
DistrictWest Coast

EMIS Number

100000312

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.