Herold Laerskool
Outside A/A Town, Western Cape · Eden And Central Kar
About Herold Laerskool
A public primary school serving the Outside A/A Town community in Western Cape, Herold Laerskool operates under the Eden And Central Kar education district. The school recorded 47 learners and 6 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 8:1. As a Quintile 4 school, it receives a lower per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Herold Laerskool is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.
Fee Status
Herold Laerskool 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
Herold Laerskool 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, Herold Laerskool reported a total enrollment of 47 learners with a teaching staff of 6 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 8:1, 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
Herold Laerskool is situated in Outside A/A Town (George), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Eden And Central Kar education district, specifically within the 8 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Garden Route, under the George local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Farm 98/20 Herold 6615. For postal correspondence, use: Posbus 30 Herold Unknown 6615.
Curriculum & Academics
Herold Laerskool is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Herold Laerskool 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 Herold Laerskool 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
Farm 98/20 Herold 6615
Outside A/A Town, Western Cape
Postal
Posbus 30 Herold Unknown 6615
Phone
+27 44 888 1618Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
118109605
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.