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Touwsranten Vgk Primary School

Public primary school · Hoekwil, Wilderness, Western Cape · Eden And Central Kar district (3 circuit)

In Hoekwil, Wilderness, Touwsranten Vgk Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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

Touwsranten Vgk Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Hoekwil, Wilderness. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

432
Learners
14
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Touwsranten Vgk Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 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

Eden And Central Kar district

5 other schools in Eden And Central Kar district, for comparison against Touwsranten Vgk Primary School.

  • Murray High School teaches considerably more learners than Touwsranten Vgk Primary School, 2,123 compared with 432; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Touwsranten Vgk Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Touwsranten Vgk Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Outeniqua High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,728 learners against Touwsranten Vgk Primary School's 432; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Touwsranten Vgk Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Touwsranten Vgk Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thembaletu Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,664 learners against Touwsranten Vgk Primary School's 432, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Garden Route Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,645 learners against Touwsranten Vgk Primary School's 432, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • George SekondﾊR Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,640 learners against Touwsranten Vgk Primary School's 432; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Touwsranten Vgk Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Touwsranten Vgk Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Wilderness

Zooming into Wilderness, here are 1 other schools to compare against Touwsranten Vgk Primary School.

  • Hoekwil Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 184 learners against Touwsranten Vgk Primary School's 432, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
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 Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Touwsranten Vgk Primary School for 2027

Touwsranten Vgk Primary School is a public school, so admissions and transfers are handled through the Western Cape Education Department's online system rather than the school directly. For the 2027 intake, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026, with transfer requests for other grades running from 3 to 17 August 2026, via the Western Cape Admissions Portal. See the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for the required documents and full process.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Besterstraat Touwsranten Pk Hoekwil 6538
Postal
Po Box 252 Hoekwil Unknown 6533
Telephone
044 850 1570
EMIS number
118358177

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Touwsranten 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 Touwsranten Vgk Primary School directly, on 044 850 1570, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Touwsranten Vgk 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 Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Touwsranten Vgk Primary School the best school in Wilderness?
No matric pass rate is on record for Touwsranten 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 Wilderness besides Touwsranten Vgk Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 1 other schools in and around Wilderness, including Hoekwil Laerskool.
How big are the classes at Touwsranten Vgk Primary School?
Touwsranten Vgk Primary School reported 432 learners and 14 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Touwsranten Vgk Primary School?
No. Touwsranten Vgk Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Touwsranten Vgk Primary School a public or private school?
Touwsranten Vgk Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Touwsranten Vgk Primary School?
You can call 044 850 1570. It is located at Besterstraat Touwsranten Pk Hoekwil 6538.
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