St. Luke's (ec) School

Outside A/A Town, Western Cape · Eden And Central Kar

Public Primary School Q1 No Fee

About St. Luke's (ec) School

St. Luke's (ec) School is classified as a public primary school serving the Outside A/A Town area of Western Cape. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Eden And Central Kar education district. For the 2025 academic year, 327 learners were enrolled, taught by 9 educators at a ratio of 36:1. The school is a no-fee institution, ensuring access to education without compulsory fees. As a Quintile 1 school, it receives the highest per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

St. Luke's (ec) 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, St. Luke's (ec) 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

St. Luke's (ec) 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, school fund, curriculum, supplies, other without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, St. Luke's (ec) School reported a total enrollment of 327 learners with a teaching staff of 9 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1, indicating larger class sizes common in high-density school populations.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

St. Luke's (ec) School is situated in Outside A/A Town (George), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Eden And Central Kar education district, specifically within the 2 circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the Garden Route, under the Mossel Bay local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: 1 Brandwacht Brandwag 6507. For postal correspondence, use: Posbus 2129 Mosselbaai Unknown 6500.

Curriculum & Academics

St. Luke's (ec) School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

St. Luke's (ec) 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 Western Cape Department of Education.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at St. Luke's (ec) 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

1 Brandwacht Brandwag 6507

Outside A/A Town, Western Cape

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Postal

Posbus 2129 Mosselbaai Unknown 6500

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Share

Enrollment (2025)

Learners 327
Educators 9

Learner:Educator Ratio

36:1 learners per educator

Above average — large class sizes

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ1
Settingrural
FocusPrimary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictEden And Central Kar

EMIS Number

120357030

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.