Touwsranten Vgk Primﾊre Skool

Wilderness, Western Cape · Eden And Central Kar

Public Primary School Q1 No Fee

About Touwsranten Vgk Primﾊre Skool

Situated in an rural part of Wilderness, Western Cape, Touwsranten Vgk Primﾊre Skool functions as a public primary school within the Eden And Central Kar education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 432 learners with a teaching staff of 14, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 31:1. As a Quintile 1 school, it receives the highest 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

Touwsranten Vgk Primﾊre 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, Touwsranten Vgk Primﾊre 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

Touwsranten Vgk Primﾊre 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, other without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Touwsranten Vgk Primﾊre Skool reported a total enrollment of 432 learners with a teaching staff of 14 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1, 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

Touwsranten Vgk Primﾊre Skool is situated in Wilderness (Hoekwil), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Eden And Central Kar education district, specifically within the 3 circuit.

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

The school's physical address is: Besterstraat Touwsranten Pk Hoekwil 6538. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 252 Hoekwil Unknown 6533.

Curriculum & Academics

Touwsranten Vgk Primﾊre Skool is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Touwsranten Vgk Primﾊre Skool 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 Touwsranten Vgk Primﾊre 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

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Address

Besterstraat Touwsranten Pk Hoekwil 6538

Wilderness, Western Cape

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Postal

P.o. Box 252 Hoekwil Unknown 6533

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 432
Educators 14

Learner:Educator Ratio

31:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

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

EMIS Number

118358177

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.