Southern Cross
Hoedspruit, Limpopo · Mopani West
About Southern Cross
Serving the Hoedspruit community in Limpopo, Southern Cross operates as a independent combined school. The school is administered under the Mopani West education district. In 2025, the school reported 229 learners and 21 educators, resulting in a ratio of 11:1. As a Section 21 school, it manages its own budget through the School Governing Body.
Governance & Funding
Fee Status
Southern Cross 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
Southern Cross 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, Southern Cross reported a total enrollment of 229 learners with a teaching staff of 21 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 11:1, 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
Southern Cross is situated in Hoedspruit, within the Limpopo province. The school falls under the Mopani West education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Mopani District Municipality, under the Maruleng local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: Raptors View Wildlife Estate. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 116 Hoedspruit.
Curriculum & Academics
Southern Cross is classified as an ordinary school school offering a technical curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Southern Cross 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
Raptors View Wildlife Estate
Hoedspruit, Limpopo
Postal
P.o. Box 116 Hoedspruit
Phone
+27 15 793 0590Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
994402203
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.