Laerskool Klipfontein
Witbank, Mpumalanga · Nkangala
About Laerskool Klipfontein
With EMIS number 800009290, Laerskool Klipfontein is a public primary school located in Witbank, Mpumalanga, operating within the Nkangala district. The 2025 academic year saw 1444 enrolled learners instructed by 63 educators, resulting in a ratio of 23:1.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Laerskool Klipfontein 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 Klipfontein 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 Klipfontein 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 Klipfontein reported a total enrollment of 1,444 learners with a teaching staff of 63 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1, 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
Laerskool Klipfontein is situated in Witbank (Witbank), 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: Pienaarstr Pienaarstraat, Uitbreiding 16, Witbank, 1035. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box Privaatsak Uitbreiding 16 Witbank 1038.
Curriculum & Academics
Laerskool Klipfontein 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 Klipfontein 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
Pienaarstr Pienaarstraat, Uitbreiding 16, Witbank, 1035
Witbank, Mpumalanga
Postal
P.o. Box Privaatsak Uitbreiding 16 Witbank 1038
Phone
+27 13 692 3071Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
800009290
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.