Cornelius Jansen Primêre Skool
Upington, Northern Cape · Zf Mgcawu (zfm)
About Cornelius Jansen Primêre Skool
Situated in Upington, Northern Cape, Cornelius Jansen Primêre Skool is a public primary school overseen by the Zf Mgcawu (zfm) education district. The school recorded 137 learners and 5 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1. As a Quintile 4 school, it receives a lower per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Cornelius Jansen Primêre Skool is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.
Fee Status
Cornelius Jansen Primêre Skool 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
Cornelius Jansen Primêre Skool 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 school fund, curriculum without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Cornelius Jansen Primêre Skool reported a total enrollment of 137 learners with a teaching staff of 5 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1, 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
Cornelius Jansen Primêre Skool is situated in Upington (Null), within the Northern Cape province. The school falls under the Zf Mgcawu (zfm) education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Zf Mgcawu District Municipality, under the Dawid Kruiper Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Upington8800. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 929 Upington 8800.
Curriculum & Academics
Cornelius Jansen Primêre Skool is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Cornelius Jansen Primêre Skool 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 Northern Cape Department of Education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by independent and the school buildings are owned by independent.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Cornelius Jansen Primêre Skool 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
Upington8800
Upington, Northern Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 929 Upington 8800
Phone
+27 54 339 1644Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
300042223
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.