Lerekhureng Combined School

Steenbokpan, Limpopo ยท Waterberg

Public Combined School Q1 No Fee

About Lerekhureng Combined School

In the rural area of Steenbokpan, Limpopo, Lerekhureng Combined School operates as a public combined school within the Waterberg education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 348 learners with a teaching staff of 10, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 35:1.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Lerekhureng Combined School is classified as a Q1 school, which means it serves the most economically disadvantaged communities and receives the highest per-learner government allocation under the National Norms and Standards for School Funding.

Fee Status

As a Q1 institution, Lerekhureng Combined School is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.

Section 21 Status

Lerekhureng Combined School 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, Lerekhureng Combined School reported a total enrollment of 348 learners with a teaching staff of 10 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1, 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

Lerekhureng Combined School is situated in Steenbokpan (Steenbokpan), within the Limpopo province. The school falls under the Waterberg education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Waterberg District Municipality, under the Lephalale local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: Steenbokpan. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 1159; Ellisras.

Curriculum & Academics

Lerekhureng Combined School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Lerekhureng Combined School was historically administered under the Department Of Education & Training(det) education department. 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 Lerekhureng Combined 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
  • No-fee enrollment requirements
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

Steenbokpan

Steenbokpan, Limpopo

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Postal

P.o. Box 1159; Ellisras

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 348
Educators 10

Learner:Educator Ratio

35:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseCombined School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ1
Settingrural
Statusopen
DistrictWaterberg

EMIS Number

908110389

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.