Roosevelt Academy

Northam, Limpopo ยท Waterberg

Independent Primary School

About Roosevelt Academy

Based in Northam, Limpopo, Roosevelt Academy is a independent primary school located in an not specified setting under the Waterberg education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 354 learners with a teaching staff of 15, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 24:1. The school operates under Section 21 status, granting the School Governing Body financial autonomy over its budget.

Governance & Funding

Fee Status

Roosevelt Academy 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

Roosevelt Academy 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, Roosevelt Academy reported a total enrollment of 354 learners with a teaching staff of 15 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 24:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Roosevelt Academy is situated in Northam (Northam), within the Limpopo province. The school falls under the Waterberg education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Waterberg District Municipality, under the Thabazimbi local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.

The school's physical address is: 5 Botha Avenue; Northam. For postal correspondence, use: 5 Botha Avenue; Northam.

Curriculum & Academics

Roosevelt Academy is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Roosevelt Academy 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

5 Botha Avenue; Northam

Northam, Limpopo

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Postal

5 Botha Avenue; Northam

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 354
Educators 15

Learner:Educator Ratio

24:1 learners per educator

Below national average โ€” favourable

Quick Info

SectorIndependent
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
Statusopen
DistrictWaterberg

EMIS Number

991104100

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.