Pienaarsrivier
Pienaarsrivier, Limpopo · Waterberg
About Pienaarsrivier
Registered under EMIS 910131294, Pienaarsrivier serves as a public primary school in Pienaarsrivier, Limpopo. The 2025 academic year saw 1110 enrolled learners instructed by 30 educators, resulting in a ratio of 37:1. This is a no-fee school, meaning no compulsory tuition fees are charged.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Pienaarsrivier is classified as a Q2 school, which means it serves communities with very high poverty levels and receives substantial government funding.
Fee Status
As a Q2 institution, Pienaarsrivier 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
Pienaarsrivier 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, Pienaarsrivier reported a total enrollment of 1,110 learners with a teaching staff of 30 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 37:1, indicating larger class sizes common in high-density school populations.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Pienaarsrivier is situated in Pienaarsrivier (Pienaarsrivier), within the Limpopo province. The school falls under the Waterberg education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Waterberg District Municipality, under the Bela Bela local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Old Rust De Winter Road No.4; Pienaarsrivier;. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 4; Pienaarsrivier.
Curriculum & Academics
Pienaarsrivier is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Pienaarsrivier was historically administered under the New Education Department 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 Pienaarsrivier 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
Address
Old Rust De Winter Road No.4; Pienaarsrivier;
Pienaarsrivier, Limpopo
Postal
P.o. Box 4; Pienaarsrivier
Phone
+27 12 722 0099Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Above average — large class sizes
Quick Info
EMIS Number
910131294
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.