Laerskool Grootvlei
Grootvlei, Mpumalanga · Gert Sibande
About Laerskool Grootvlei
Situated in Grootvlei, Mpumalanga, Laerskool Grootvlei is a public primary school overseen by the Gert Sibande education district. The school recorded 262 learners and 9 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1. As a Quintile 5 school, it receives a standard per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Laerskool Grootvlei is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.
Fee Status
Laerskool Grootvlei 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
Laerskool Grootvlei 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, Laerskool Grootvlei reported a total enrollment of 262 learners with a teaching staff of 9 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
Laerskool Grootvlei is situated in Grootvlei (Grootvlei), 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 Dipaleseng Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: Springfield Avenue, Grootvlei, 2420. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 21 Grootvlei Grootvlei 2420.
Curriculum & Academics
Laerskool Grootvlei 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 Laerskool Grootvlei 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
Springfield Avenue, Grootvlei, 2420
Grootvlei, Mpumalanga
Postal
P.o. Box 21 Grootvlei Grootvlei 2420
Phone
+27 17 779 0160Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
800009183
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.