St. Brendan's Catholic
Polokwane, Limpopo · Capricorn North
About St. Brendan's Catholic
Registered under EMIS 919341169, St. Brendan's Catholic serves as a public secondary school in Polokwane, Limpopo. The 2025 academic year saw 779 enrolled learners instructed by 27 educators, resulting in a ratio of 29:1.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
St. Brendan's Catholic is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.
Fee Status
St. Brendan's Catholic 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
St. Brendan's Catholic 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, St. Brendan's Catholic reported a total enrollment of 779 learners with a teaching staff of 27 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
St. Brendan's Catholic is situated in Polokwane (Matoksdwarsrivier), within the Limpopo province. The school falls under the Capricorn North education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Capricorn District Municipality, under the Molemole local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Botlokwa - Ga-phasha. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 30; Bandelierkop.
Curriculum & Academics
St. Brendan's Catholic is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
St. Brendan's Catholic was historically administered under the Lebowa education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Limpopo Department of Education.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at St. Brendan's Catholic 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
Botlokwa - Ga-phasha
Polokwane, Limpopo
Postal
P.o. Box 30; Bandelierkop
Phone
+27 87 232 2455Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
919341169
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.