St. Mark's
Groblersdal, Limpopo · Sekhukhune East
About St. Mark's
With EMIS number 925661799, St. Mark's is a public primary school located in Groblersdal, Limpopo, operating within the Sekhukhune East district. The 2025 academic year saw 602 enrolled learners instructed by 19 educators, resulting in a ratio of 32:1.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
St. Mark's is classified as a Q2 school, which means it serves communities with very high poverty levels and receives substantial government funding.
Fee Status
St. Mark's 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. Mark's 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. Mark's reported a total enrollment of 602 learners with a teaching staff of 19 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1, 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. Mark's is situated in Groblersdal (Janefurse), within the Limpopo province. The school falls under the Sekhukhune East education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Sekhukhune District Municipality, under the Makhuduthamaga local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Vergelegen 'b'; Jane Furse;. For postal correspondence, use: P/bag X430; Jane Furse.
Curriculum & Academics
St. Mark's is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
St. Mark's 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. Mark's 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
Vergelegen 'b'; Jane Furse;
Groblersdal, Limpopo
Postal
P/bag X430; Jane Furse
Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
925661799
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.