Rapelang Intermediate School
Vryburg, Northern Cape · John Taolo Gaetsewe (jtg)
About Rapelang Intermediate School
Situated in Vryburg, Northern Cape, Rapelang Intermediate School is a public intermediate school overseen by the John Taolo Gaetsewe (jtg) education district. The school recorded 399 learners and 12 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1. As a Quintile 1 school, it receives the highest per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Rapelang Intermediate School 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, Rapelang Intermediate 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
Rapelang Intermediate 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 maintenance, supplies without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Rapelang Intermediate School reported a total enrollment of 399 learners with a teaching staff of 12 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1, 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
Rapelang Intermediate School is situated in Vryburg, 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 Joe Morolong Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as null.
The school's physical address is: Mammebe, Vryburg, 8460. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 2574 Vryburg 8600.
Curriculum & Academics
Rapelang Intermediate School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the intermediate school phase of basic 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 Rapelang Intermediate 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
Address
Mammebe, Vryburg, 8460
Vryburg, Northern Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 2574 Vryburg 8600
Phone
+27 84 790 4796Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
300101753
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.