St. Idas Primary School 3.27

St Idas RC Primary is an Afrikaans-medium Catholic school in Idas Valley, Stellenbosch, South Africa. The school currently has a total of 254 learners from Grade R to 7 and employs 9 teachers, including the school principal. The school’s learners mainly originate from the Idas Valley, Cloetesville and Kayamadi communities as well as surrounding farms. These are mostly underprivileged communities consisting of low income families.

The School only receives R1000 per child as state funding and is 100% reliant on donations to make up the difference.