Bethal Independent Primary School
Bethal, Mpumalanga · Gert Sibande
About Bethal Independent Primary School
Bethal Independent Primary School is classified as a independent primary school serving the Bethal area of Mpumalanga. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Gert Sibande education district. For the 2025 academic year, 590 learners were enrolled, taught by 28 educators at a ratio of 21:1.
Governance & Funding
Fee Status
Bethal Independent Primary School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.
Section 21 Status
Bethal Independent Primary School operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Bethal Independent Primary School reported a total enrollment of 590 learners with a teaching staff of 28 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 21:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Bethal Independent Primary School is situated in Bethal (Bethal), within the Mpumalanga province. The school falls under the Gert Sibande education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Gert Sibande District Municipality, under the Mkhondo Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: C/o Festenstein And Van Tonder Avenue, Bethal, 2310. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 1187 Bethal 2310.
Curriculum & Academics
Bethal Independent Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by government and the school buildings are owned by not specified.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Bethal Independent Primary School 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
- School fee structure and payment options
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
C/o Festenstein And Van Tonder Avenue, Bethal, 2310
Bethal, Mpumalanga
Postal
P.o. Box 1187 Bethal 2310
Phone
+27 17 647 6243Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
800031112
Department of Basic Education
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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.