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Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School

Public primary school · Oudtshoorn, Western Cape · Eden And Central Kar district (6 circuit)

Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School is a public primary school in Oudtshoorn, Outside A Town. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Oudtshoorn, Outside A Town, Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

81
Learners
4
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Eden And Central Kar district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Eden And Central Kar district with Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School.

  • Murray High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,123 learners against Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School's 81; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Outeniqua High School teaches considerably more learners than Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School, 1,728 compared with 81; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thembaletu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School, 1,664 compared with 81, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Garden Route Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School, 1,645 compared with 81, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • George SekondﾊR Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School, 1,640 compared with 81; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School for 2027

Because Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School is a public school in the Western Cape, its admissions go through the province's centralised Western Cape Admissions Portal rather than the school alone. The main 2027 intake window for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026; transfers for other grades ran from 3 to 17 August 2026. Read the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for what you'll need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Rooiheuwel Oudtshoorn 6620
Postal
Posbus 420 Oudtshoorn Unknown 6620
Telephone
044 272 6829
EMIS number
124357197

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Rooiheuwel Vgk 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 Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School directly, on 044 272 6829, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School the best school in Eden And Central Kar?
No matric pass rate is on record for Rooiheuwel Vgk 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 Eden And Central Kar besides Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Eden And Central Kar.
How big are the classes at Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School?
Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School reported 81 learners and 4 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 20 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 Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School?
No. Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School a public or private school?
Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Rooiheuwel Vgk Primary School?
You can call 044 272 6829. It is located at Rooiheuwel Oudtshoorn 6620.