What type of school is Worcester Laerskool?

Worcester Laerskool is classified as a primary public school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

How many learners attend this school?

Worcester Laerskool has 929 enrolled learners and 47 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 20:1.

What does Quintile 5 mean?

Quintile 5 schools serve the most affluent communities and receive the lowest per-learner government funding. They typically charge school fees.

Where is Worcester Laerskool located?

Worcester Laerskool is in Langerug, CAPE WINELANDS district, Western Cape. Address: KRIGESTRAAT 8 WORCESTER LANGERUG 6850.

Worcester Laerskool

Q: Does this school charge fees?

Yes. As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 130309378

Langerug, CAPE WINELANDS, Western Cape

929

Learners

20:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Worcester Laerskool?

Worcester Laerskool is a public primary school in Langerug, within the CAPE WINELANDS education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 929 enrolled learners and 47 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 20:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Worcester Laerskool?

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 83%

(Q5 Primary schools in Western Cape)

What other schools are near Worcester Laerskool?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Lanner House

CombinedIndependent

89 learners 9 educators 10:1

Lower L:E ratio than 51%

Worcester · 0.4km away

Drostdy Hts.

SecondaryPublicQ5

1,069 learners 56 educators 19:1

Lower L:E ratio than 78%

Worcester · 0.4km away

Langerugskool

Special NeedsPublic

173 learners 23 educators 8:1

Lower L:E ratio than 74%

Worcester · 0.6km away

Worcester Gimnasium

SecondaryPublicQ5

1,070 learners 54 educators 20:1

Lower L:E ratio than 75%

Worcester · 0.6km away

Winelands Primary

PrimaryPublicQ5

1,082 learners 45 educators 24:1

Lower L:E ratio than 62%

Worcester · 0.8km away

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KRIGESTRAAT 8 WORCESTER LANGERUG 6850

0233470663

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.