Mafalo Academy
Lenyeye, Limpopo · Mopani West
About Mafalo Academy
Serving the Lenyeye community in Limpopo, Mafalo Academy operates as a independent secondary school. The school is administered under the Mopani West education district. In 2025, the school reported 48 learners and 5 educators, resulting in a ratio of 10:1. As a Section 21 school, it manages its own budget through the School Governing Body.
Governance & Funding
Fee Status
Mafalo Academy 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
Mafalo Academy 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, Mafalo Academy reported a total enrollment of 48 learners with a teaching staff of 5 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 10:1, 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
Mafalo Academy is situated in Lenyeye, within the Limpopo province. The school falls under the Mopani West education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Mopani District Municipality, under the Greater Tzaneen local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Stand No: 737 Lebia Royal Park, Leolo Village. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 267 Lenyenye.
Curriculum & Academics
Mafalo Academy is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Mafalo Academy was historically administered under the Lebowa 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 Mafalo Academy 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
Stand No: 737 Lebia Royal Park, Leolo Village
Lenyeye, Limpopo
Postal
P.o. Box 267 Lenyenye
Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
995504503
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.