St Thomas College

Burgersfort, Limpopo ยท Sekhukhune East

Independent Combined School

About St Thomas College

St Thomas College is registered as a independent combined school based in Burgersfort, Limpopo, under the Sekhukhune East education district. The school recorded 2042 learners and 70 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1.

Governance & Funding

Fee Status

St Thomas College 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 Thomas College 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 Thomas College reported a total enrollment of 2,042 learners with a teaching staff of 70 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 Thomas College is situated in Burgersfort, 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 Fetakgomo-greater Tubatse local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.

The school's physical address is: 10 Lion Valley. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 228 Burgersfort.

Curriculum & Academics

St Thomas College is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at St Thomas College 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

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Address

10 Lion Valley

Burgersfort, Limpopo

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Postal

P.o. Box 228 Burgersfort

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 2,042
Educators 70

Learner:Educator Ratio

29:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorIndependent
PhaseCombined School
TypeOrdinary School
Statusopen
DistrictSekhukhune East

EMIS Number

996602106

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.