Blackrock Primêre Skool

Santoy, Northern Cape · John Taolo Gaetsewe (jtg)

Public Primary School Q3

About Blackrock Primêre Skool

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Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Blackrock Primêre Skool is classified as a Q3 school, which means it serves communities with moderate poverty levels and qualifies as a no-fee institution.

Fee Status

Blackrock 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

Blackrock 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 curriculum without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Blackrock Primêre Skool reported a total enrollment of 187 learners with a teaching staff of 17 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 11:1, 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

Blackrock Primêre Skool is situated in Santoy (Null), within the Northern Cape province. The school falls under the John Taolo Gaetsewe (jtg) education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality, under the Gamagara Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: Klub Street, Santoy, Blackrock, 8491. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 101 Santoy 8491.

Curriculum & Academics

Blackrock Primêre Skool is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Blackrock Primêre Skool was historically administered under the House Of Assembly(hoa) education department. The House of Assembly (HOA) was the education department established for white 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 mine and the school buildings are owned by independent.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Blackrock 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

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Address

Klub Street, Santoy, Blackrock, 8491

Santoy, Northern Cape

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Postal

P.o. Box 101 Santoy 8491

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 187
Educators 17

Learner:Educator Ratio

11:1 learners per educator

Below national average — favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ3
Settingrural
Statusopen
DistrictJohn Taolo Gaetsewe (jtg)

EMIS Number

300045208

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.