Nooitgedacht(drc) Primary School

Kareedouw, Eastern Cape · Sarah Baartman

Public Primary School Q2 No Fee

About Nooitgedacht(drc) Primary School

Operating as a public institution, Nooitgedacht(drc) Primary School is a primary school located in Kareedouw within Eastern Cape. The school falls under the Sarah Baartman education district. The 2025 school year recorded 27 learners taught by 1 educators, achieving a ratio of 27:1. 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

Nooitgedacht(drc) Primary School 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, Nooitgedacht(drc) Primary School 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

Nooitgedacht(drc) Primary School 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 its operational needs without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Nooitgedacht(drc) Primary School reported a total enrollment of 27 learners with a teaching staff of 1 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

Nooitgedacht(drc) Primary School is situated in Kareedouw, within the Eastern Cape province. The school falls under the Sarah Baartman education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Cacadu District Municipality, under the Kouga Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: Nooitgedacht Farm, Kareedouw, 6400. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 30, Karedouw, 6400.

Curriculum & Academics

Nooitgedacht(drc) Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Nooitgedacht(drc) Primary School 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 Eastern Cape Department of Education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by government and the school buildings are owned by not specified.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Nooitgedacht(drc) Primary School 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

Nooitgedacht Farm, Kareedouw, 6400

Kareedouw, Eastern Cape

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Postal

P.o. Box 30, Karedouw, 6400

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 27
Educators 1

Learner:Educator Ratio

27:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ2
Settingrural
Statusopen
DistrictSarah Baartman

EMIS Number

200100588

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.