Shakwaneng Primary School
Graskop, Mpumalanga · Bohlabela
About Shakwaneng Primary School
In the not specified area of Graskop, Mpumalanga, Shakwaneng Primary School operates as a public primary school within the Bohlabela education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 467 learners with a teaching staff of 16, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 29:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation. The school operates under Section 21 status, granting the School Governing Body financial autonomy over its budget.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Shakwaneng 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
Shakwaneng 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
Shakwaneng 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, Shakwaneng Primary School reported a total enrollment of 467 learners with a teaching staff of 16 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
Shakwaneng Primary School is situated in Graskop (Graskop), within the Mpumalanga province. The school falls under the Bohlabela education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ehlanzeni District Municipality, under the Thaba Chweu Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: Main Road Mashelebeng, Matibidi, 1274. For postal correspondence, use: Private Bag X 415 Private Bag X 415 Graskop 1270.
Curriculum & Academics
Shakwaneng Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary 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 Shakwaneng 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
Main Road Mashelebeng, Matibidi, 1274
Graskop, Mpumalanga
Postal
Private Bag X 415 Private Bag X 415 Graskop 1270
Phone
+27 13 769 9057Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
800028589
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.