Ramatshagalala

Strydmag, Limpopo ยท Sekhukhune South

Public Secondary School Q1 No Fee

About Ramatshagalala

As a public secondary school, Ramatshagalala provides education to learners in Strydmag, Limpopo. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Sekhukhune South education district. For the 2025 academic year, 1134 learners were enrolled, taught by 39 educators at a ratio of 29:1. The school is a no-fee institution, ensuring access to education without compulsory fees. As a Quintile 1 school, it receives the highest per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Ramatshagalala 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, Ramatshagalala 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

Ramatshagalala 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, Ramatshagalala reported a total enrollment of 1,134 learners with a teaching staff of 39 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

Ramatshagalala is situated in Strydmag (Kgobokwale), within the Limpopo province. The school falls under the Sekhukhune South education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Sekhukhune District Municipality, under the Elias Motsoaledi local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: Stand No.148 B41. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 18.

Curriculum & Academics

Ramatshagalala is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Ramatshagalala 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 Ramatshagalala 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

Stand No.148 B41

Strydmag, Limpopo

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Postal

P.o. Box 18

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 1,134
Educators 39

Learner:Educator Ratio

29:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ1
Settingrural
Statusopen
DistrictSekhukhune South

EMIS Number

996606607

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.