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B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School

Public intermediate school · Barrydale, Barrydale, Western Cape · Overberg district (1 circuit)

In Barrydale, B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School operates as a public combined school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

On this page, you will find the key facts about B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School is a public combined school serving families in and around Barrydale. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

256
Learners
10
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Overberg district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Overberg district with B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School.

  • Umyezo Wama Apile High School teaches considerably more learners than B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School, 2,021 compared with 256; is a public secondary school, a different phase than B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Qhayiya Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School, 1,954 compared with 256; is a public secondary school, a different phase than B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 89.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lukhanyo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School, 1,882 compared with 256; is a public primary school, a different phase than B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • De Heide Primary School teaches considerably more learners than B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School, 1,808 compared with 256; is a public primary school, a different phase than B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Zwelihle Primary School teaches considerably more learners than B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School, 1,629 compared with 256; is a public primary school, a different phase than B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

Barrydale

Zooming into Barrydale, here are 1 other schools to compare against B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School.

  • Barrydale High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 566 learners against B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School's 256; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 97.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School for 2027

As a public school, B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School follows the Western Cape's centralised admissions process. Parents apply and track placement through the Western Cape Admissions Portal using a SEAMUS reference number; the 2027 Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 window ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026. the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide sets out the full steps and documents.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Tinleystraat 1 Barrydale 6750
Postal
Posbus 42 Barrydale Unknown 6750
Telephone
028 050 2745
EMIS number
117330205
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School directly, on 028 050 2745, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School the best school in Barrydale?
No matric pass rate is on record for B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Barrydale besides B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 1 other schools in and around Barrydale, including Barrydale HoﾋRskool.
How big are the classes at B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School?
B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School reported 256 learners and 10 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 26 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School?
No. B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School.
Is B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School a public or private school?
B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact B.f. Oosthuizen Primary School?
You can call 028 050 2745. It is located at Tinleystraat 1 Barrydale 6750.
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