Vredesvallei Primêre Skool
Kakamas, Northern Cape · Zf Mgcawu (zfm)
About Vredesvallei Primêre Skool
Situated in an rural part of Kakamas, Northern Cape, Vredesvallei Primêre Skool functions as a public primary school within the Zf Mgcawu (zfm) education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 101 learners with a teaching staff of 6, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 17:1. 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
Vredesvallei Primêre 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, Vredesvallei 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
Vredesvallei 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 school fund, curriculum without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Vredesvallei Primêre Skool reported a total enrollment of 101 learners with a teaching staff of 6 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 17:1, 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
Vredesvallei Primêre Skool is situated in Kakamas (Null), within the Northern Cape province. The school falls under the Zf Mgcawu (zfm) education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Zf Mgcawu District Municipality, under the Kai !garib Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: 1 Rant St Street, Lutzburg, Vredesvallei, 8870. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 47 Kakamas 8870.
Curriculum & Academics
Vredesvallei Primêre Skool is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Vredesvallei Primêre Skool was historically administered under the New Education Department education department. 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 Vredesvallei 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
1 Rant St Street, Lutzburg, Vredesvallei, 8870
Kakamas, Northern Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 47 Kakamas 8870
Phone
+27 54 454 3003Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
300041219
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.