Van Der Waltspoort Primêre Skool
Victoria-wes, Northern Cape · Pixley Ka Seme (pxl)
About Van Der Waltspoort Primêre Skool
Located in Victoria-wes within Northern Cape, Van Der Waltspoort Primêre Skool is a public primary school offering education to the surrounding community. The school is administered under the Pixley Ka Seme (pxl) education district. In 2025, the school reported 49 learners and 3 educators, resulting in a ratio of 16:1. As a Quintile 2 school, it receives a high per-learner government funding allocation. As a Section 21 school, it manages its own budget through the School Governing Body.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Van Der Waltspoort Primêre Skool is classified as a Q2 school, which means it serves communities with very high poverty levels and receives substantial government funding.
Fee Status
As a Q2 institution, Van Der Waltspoort Primêre 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
Van Der Waltspoort 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 curriculum without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Van Der Waltspoort Primêre Skool reported a total enrollment of 49 learners with a teaching staff of 3 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 16:1, 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
Van Der Waltspoort Primêre Skool is situated in Victoria-wes, 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 Ubuntu Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Van Der Waltspoort Farm, Van Der Walts Poort Farm, Victoriawest, 7070. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 123 Victoria-wes 7070.
Curriculum & Academics
Van Der Waltspoort Primêre Skool is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Van Der Waltspoort Primêre 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 Northern Cape Department of Education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by farm and the school buildings are owned by independent.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Van Der Waltspoort 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
- No-fee enrollment requirements
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
Van Der Waltspoort Farm, Van Der Walts Poort Farm, Victoriawest, 7070
Victoria-wes, Northern Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 123 Victoria-wes 7070
Phone
+27 76 741 2439Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
300024221
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.