Plooysburg Intermediêre Skool
Plooysburg, Northern Cape · Pixley Ka Seme (pxl)
About Plooysburg Intermediêre Skool
Plooysburg Intermediêre Skool provides intermediate school education as a public school in Plooysburg, Northern Cape. The school is administered under the Pixley Ka Seme (pxl) education district. In 2025, the school reported 139 learners and 6 educators, resulting in a ratio of 23:1. As a Quintile 1 school, it receives the highest per-learner government funding allocation. As a Section 21 school, it manages its own budget through the School Governing Body.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Plooysburg Intermediêre Skool is classified as a Q1 school, which means it serves the most economically disadvantaged communities and receives the highest per-learner government allocation under the National Norms and Standards for School Funding.
Fee Status
As a Q1 institution, Plooysburg 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
Plooysburg 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, curriculum, supplies without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Plooysburg Intermediêre Skool reported a total enrollment of 139 learners with a teaching staff of 6 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1, 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
Plooysburg Intermediêre Skool is situated in Plooysburg, within the Northern Cape province. The school falls under the Pixley Ka Seme (pxl) education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Pixley Ka Seme District Municipality, under the Siyancuma Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Plooysburg8350. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 20 Plooysburg 8350.
Curriculum & Academics
Plooysburg Intermediêre Skool is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the intermediate school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Plooysburg Intermediêre Skool was historically administered under the Department Of Education & Training(det) education department. 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 farm and the school buildings are owned by public.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Plooysburg 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
Address
Plooysburg8350
Plooysburg, Northern Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 20 Plooysburg 8350
Phone
+27 53 582 8009Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
300011210
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.