Carissa Primary Skool
Emalahleni, Mpumalanga · Nkangala
About Carissa Primary Skool
A public institution, Carissa Primary Skool functions as a primary school located in Emalahleni, Mpumalanga. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Nkangala education district. For the 2025 academic year, 889 learners were enrolled, taught by 31 educators at a ratio of 29:1.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Carissa Primary Skool is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.
Fee Status
Carissa Primary Skool 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
Carissa Primary Skool 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, Carissa Primary Skool reported a total enrollment of 889 learners with a teaching staff of 31 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1, 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
Carissa Primary Skool is situated in Emalahleni (Emalahleni), within the Mpumalanga province. The school falls under the Nkangala education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Nkangala District Municipality, under the Emalahleni Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: 23 Hofmeyer Street, Witbank, 1035. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 430 Witbank Witbank 1035.
Curriculum & Academics
Carissa Primary Skool 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 Carissa Primary Skool 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
23 Hofmeyer Street, Witbank, 1035
Emalahleni, Mpumalanga
Postal
P.o. Box 430 Witbank Witbank 1035
Phone
+27 13 656 1286Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
800008052
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.