Mtimba Primary School

White River, Mpumalanga ยท Ehlanzeni

Public Combined School Q3

About Mtimba Primary School

As a public combined school, Mtimba Primary School provides education to learners in White River, Mpumalanga. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Ehlanzeni education district. For the 2025 academic year, 1061 learners were enrolled, taught by 30 educators at a ratio of 35:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Mtimba Primary School is classified as a Q3 school, which means it serves communities with moderate poverty levels and qualifies as a no-fee institution.

Fee Status

Mtimba 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

Mtimba 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, Mtimba Primary School reported a total enrollment of 1,061 learners with a teaching staff of 30 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

Mtimba Primary School is situated in White River (White River), within the Mpumalanga province. The school falls under the Ehlanzeni education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Ehlanzeni District Municipality, under the Mbombela Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.

The school's physical address is: Stand No T 10, Numbi Trust, Town, 1242. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 811 Hazyview White River 1240.

Curriculum & Academics

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

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by trust land and the school buildings are owned by not specified.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Mtimba 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

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Address

Stand No T 10, Numbi Trust, Town, 1242

White River, Mpumalanga

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Postal

P.o. Box 811 Hazyview White River 1240

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 1,061
Educators 30

Learner:Educator Ratio

35:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseCombined School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ3
Statusopen
DistrictEhlanzeni

EMIS Number

800015941

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.