Gimnasium Primﾊre Skool
Paarl, Western Cape · Cape Winelands
About Gimnasium Primﾊre Skool
Gimnasium Primﾊre Skool (EMIS: 108309252) is a public primary school situated in Paarl, Western Cape and managed by the Cape Winelands education district. The 2025 academic year saw 840 enrolled learners instructed by 47 educators, resulting in a ratio of 18:1.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Gimnasium Primﾊre Skool is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.
Fee Status
Gimnasium Primﾊre 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
Gimnasium Primﾊre 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 maintenance, school fund, curriculum, supplies, other without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Gimnasium Primﾊre Skool reported a total enrollment of 840 learners with a teaching staff of 47 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
Gimnasium Primﾊre Skool is situated in Paarl (Paarl Central West), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Cape Winelands education district, specifically within the 8 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Cape Winelands, under the Drakenstein local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: Hoofstraat Paarl 7646. For postal correspondence, use: Hoofstraat Paarl Unknown 7646.
Curriculum & Academics
Gimnasium Primﾊre Skool is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Gimnasium Primﾊre Skool 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 Gimnasium Primﾊre 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
Hoofstraat Paarl 7646
Paarl, Western Cape
Postal
Hoofstraat Paarl Unknown 7646
Phone
+27 21 872 4505Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
108309252
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.