Babinatlou
Marblehall, Limpopo · Sekhukhune South
About Babinatlou
Serving the Marblehall community in Limpopo, Babinatlou operates as a public primary school. The school is administered under the Sekhukhune South education district. In 2025, the school reported 530 learners and 15 educators, resulting in a ratio of 35:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation. As a Section 21 school, it manages its own budget through the School Governing Body.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Babinatlou is classified as a Q3 school, which means it serves communities with moderate poverty levels and qualifies as a no-fee institution.
Fee Status
As a Q3 institution, Babinatlou is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.
Section 21 Status
Babinatlou is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Babinatlou reported a total enrollment of 530 learners with a teaching staff of 15 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Babinatlou is situated in Marblehall, within the Limpopo province. The school falls under the Sekhukhune South education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Greater Sekhukhune, under the Ephraim Mogale local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: 79 Zamekomste, Section B, Moutse West. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 1958, Marbel Hall, 0450.
Curriculum & Academics
Babinatlou is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Babinatlou are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:
- Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
- Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
- No-fee enrollment requirements
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
79 Zamekomste, Section B, Moutse West
Marblehall, Limpopo
Postal
P.o. Box 1958, Marbel Hall, 0450
Phone
+27 79 753 5519Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
996606830
Department of Basic Education
Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.