Springbok Primêre Skool

Springbok, Northern Cape · Namakwa (nmk)

Public Primary School Q5

About Springbok Primêre Skool

In the rural area of Springbok, Northern Cape, Springbok Primêre Skool operates as a public primary school within the Namakwa (nmk) education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 557 learners with a teaching staff of 23, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 24:1. As a Quintile 5 school, it receives a standard per-learner government funding allocation. The school operates under Section 21 status, granting the School Governing Body financial autonomy over its budget.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Springbok Primêre Skool is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.

Fee Status

Springbok 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

Springbok 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 maintenance, school fund, curriculum, supplies without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Springbok Primêre Skool reported a total enrollment of 557 learners with a teaching staff of 23 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 24:1, 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

Springbok Primêre Skool is situated in Springbok, 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 Nama Khoi Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: Luckhoff Street Springbok, 8240. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 345 Springbok 8240.

Curriculum & Academics

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

History & Background

Springbok 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 doe northern cape and the school buildings are owned by public.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Springbok 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

Luckhoff Street Springbok, 8240

Springbok, Northern Cape

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Postal

P.o. Box 345 Springbok 8240

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 557
Educators 23

Learner:Educator Ratio

24:1 learners per educator

Below national average — favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ5
Settingrural
Statusopen
DistrictNamakwa (nmk)

EMIS Number

300032209

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.