Hoerskool Pietersburg

Pietersburg, Limpopo ยท Capricorn South

Public Secondary School Q5

About Hoerskool Pietersburg

Hoerskool Pietersburg is classified as a public secondary school serving the Pietersburg area of Limpopo. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Capricorn South education district. For the 2025 academic year, 1242 learners were enrolled, taught by 62 educators at a ratio of 20:1. As a Quintile 5 school, it receives a standard per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Hoerskool Pietersburg is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.

Fee Status

Hoerskool Pietersburg 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

Hoerskool Pietersburg 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, Hoerskool Pietersburg reported a total enrollment of 1,242 learners with a teaching staff of 62 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 20:1, 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

Hoerskool Pietersburg is situated in Pietersburg (Pietersburg), within the Limpopo province. The school falls under the Capricorn South education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Capricorn District Municipality, under the Polokwane local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: Dorp Straat 125; Pietersburg;. For postal correspondence, use: Dorpstraat 125; Pietersburg.

Curriculum & Academics

Hoerskool Pietersburg is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Hoerskool Pietersburg was historically administered under the House Of Assembly(hoa) education department. The House of Assembly (HOA) was the education department established for white learners during the Apartheid era. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Limpopo Department of Education.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Hoerskool Pietersburg 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

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Address

Dorp Straat 125; Pietersburg;

Pietersburg, Limpopo

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Postal

Dorpstraat 125; Pietersburg

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 1,242
Educators 62

Learner:Educator Ratio

20:1 learners per educator

Below national average โ€” favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ5
Settingurban
Statusopen
DistrictCapricorn South

EMIS Number

904220231

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.