Malherbe Human Intermediêre Skool

Fraserburg, Northern Cape · Namakwa (nmk)

Public Primary School Q2 No Fee

About Malherbe Human Intermediêre Skool

Operating as a public institution, Malherbe Human Intermediêre Skool is a primary school located in Fraserburg within Northern Cape. The school falls under the Namakwa (nmk) education district. The 2025 school year recorded 606 learners taught by 20 educators, achieving a ratio of 30:1. As a Quintile 2 school, it receives a high per-learner government funding allocation. It is classified as a no-fee school with no compulsory charges for learners.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Malherbe Human Intermediêre Skool is classified as a Q2 school, which means it serves communities with very high poverty levels and receives substantial government funding.

Fee Status

As a Q2 institution, Malherbe Human Intermediêre Skool is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.

Section 21 Status

Malherbe Human Intermediêre 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 without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Malherbe Human Intermediêre Skool reported a total enrollment of 606 learners with a teaching staff of 20 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1, 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

Malherbe Human Intermediêre Skool is situated in Fraserburg, within the Northern Cape province. The school falls under the Namakwa (nmk) education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Namakwa District Municipality, under the Karoo Hoogland Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: School Street, Frasersburg, Fraserburg, 6960. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 67 Fraserburg 6960.

Curriculum & Academics

Malherbe Human Intermediêre Skool is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Malherbe Human Intermediêre 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 doe northern cape and the school buildings are owned by public.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Malherbe Human Intermediêre 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
  • No-fee enrollment requirements
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

School Street, Frasersburg, Fraserburg, 6960

Fraserburg, Northern Cape

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Postal

P.o. Box 67 Fraserburg 6960

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 606
Educators 20

Learner:Educator Ratio

30:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ2
Settingrural
Statusopen
DistrictNamakwa (nmk)

EMIS Number

300033307

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.