Mawewe Primary School
Malelane, Mpumalanga · Ehlanzeni
About Mawewe Primary School
Mawewe Primary School is classified as a public primary school serving the Malelane area of Mpumalanga. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Ehlanzeni education district. For the 2025 academic year, 468 learners were enrolled, taught by 16 educators at a ratio of 29:1.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Mawewe Primary 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
Mawewe Primary School 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
Mawewe Primary 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, Mawewe Primary School reported a total enrollment of 468 learners with a teaching staff of 16 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
Mawewe Primary School is situated in Malelane (Malelane), within the Mpumalanga province. The school falls under the Ehlanzeni education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ehlanzeni District Municipality, under the Nkomazi Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: Stand No. 44b, Gema Section, Mgobodi Trust, 1344. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 1323 Malelane Malelane 1320.
Curriculum & Academics
Mawewe Primary School 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 Mawewe Primary 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
- 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. 44b, Gema Section, Mgobodi Trust, 1344
Malelane, Mpumalanga
Postal
P.o. Box 1323 Malelane Malelane 1320
Phone
+27 13 782 0113Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
800013524
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.