Shatleng Primary School
Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga · Bohlabela
About Shatleng Primary School
Based in Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, Shatleng Primary School is a public primary school located in an not specified setting under the Bohlabela education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 466 learners with a teaching staff of 17, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 27:1. 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
Shatleng 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
Shatleng 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
Shatleng 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, Shatleng Primary School reported a total enrollment of 466 learners with a teaching staff of 17 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1, 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
Shatleng Primary School is situated in Bushbuckridge (Bushbuckridge), within the Mpumalanga province. The school falls under the Bohlabela education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ehlanzeni District Municipality, under the Bushbuckridge Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: Marite Trust, Bushbuckridge, 1280. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 71 Bushbuckridge Bushbuckridge 1280.
Curriculum & Academics
Shatleng Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Shatleng 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
Marite Trust, Bushbuckridge, 1280
Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga
Postal
P.o. Box 71 Bushbuckridge Bushbuckridge 1280
Phone
+27 13 007 0679Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
800035075
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.