Retang Primary School
Moloto, Mpumalanga · Nkangala
About Retang Primary School
A public primary school serving the Moloto community in Mpumalanga, Retang Primary School operates under the Nkangala education district. The school recorded 1539 learners and 38 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 40:1. As a Quintile 2 school, it receives a high per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Retang Primary School is classified as a Q2 school, which means it serves communities with very high poverty levels and receives substantial government funding.
Fee Status
Retang 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
Retang 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, Retang Primary School reported a total enrollment of 1,539 learners with a teaching staff of 38 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 41:1, 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
Retang Primary School is situated in Moloto (Moloto), within the Mpumalanga province. The school falls under the Nkangala education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Nkangala District Municipality, under the Thembisile Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: 1105, Block A, Moloto, 1022. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 46 Moloto De Wagensdrift 1002.
Curriculum & Academics
Retang Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a full service school 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 Retang 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
1105, Block A, Moloto, 1022
Moloto, Mpumalanga
Postal
P.o. Box 46 Moloto De Wagensdrift 1002
Phone
+27 13 948 7016Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Above average — large class sizes
Quick Info
EMIS Number
800019331
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.