Waterval Laerskool

Burgersfort, Limpopo ยท Sekhukhune East

Independent Primary School

About Waterval Laerskool

Situated in an not specified part of Burgersfort, Limpopo, Waterval Laerskool functions as a independent primary school within the Sekhukhune East education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 107 learners with a teaching staff of 9, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 12:1. The school operates under Section 21 status, granting the School Governing Body financial autonomy over its budget.

Governance & Funding

Fee Status

Waterval Laerskool 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

Waterval Laerskool 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, Waterval Laerskool reported a total enrollment of 107 learners with a teaching staff of 9 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 12:1, 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

Waterval Laerskool 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: Plaas Wildebeeskraal Ged 10 Kt 354, Burgersfort. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 1745; Burgersfort.

Curriculum & Academics

Waterval Laerskool is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Waterval Laerskool 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

Plaas Wildebeeskraal Ged 10 Kt 354, Burgersfort

Burgersfort, Limpopo

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Postal

P.o. Box 1745; Burgersfort

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 107
Educators 9

Learner:Educator Ratio

12:1 learners per educator

Below national average โ€” favourable

Quick Info

SectorIndependent
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
Statusopen
DistrictSekhukhune East

EMIS Number

996602109

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.