Wingfield

Polokwane, Limpopo ยท Capricorn North

Public Primary School Q2 No Fee

About Wingfield

A public institution, Wingfield functions as a primary school located in Polokwane, Limpopo. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Capricorn North education district. For the 2025 academic year, 320 learners were enrolled, taught by 8 educators at a ratio of 40:1. The school is a no-fee institution, ensuring access to education without compulsory fees. As a Quintile 2 school, it receives a high per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Wingfield is classified as a Q2 school, which means it serves communities with very high poverty levels and receives substantial government funding.

Fee Status

As a Q2 institution, Wingfield is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.

Section 21 Status

Wingfield 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, Wingfield reported a total enrollment of 320 learners with a teaching staff of 8 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 40:1, indicating larger class sizes common in high-density school populations.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Wingfield is situated in Polokwane (Mamehlabevillage), 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 Blouberg local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: Wingfield Primary; Mamehlabe Village; Ga- Matlala;. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 62; Juno.

Curriculum & Academics

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

History & Background

Wingfield 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 Wingfield 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
  • No-fee enrollment requirements
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

Wingfield Primary; Mamehlabe Village; Ga- Matlala;

Polokwane, Limpopo

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Postal

P.o. Box 62; Juno

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 320
Educators 8

Learner:Educator Ratio

40:1 learners per educator

Above average โ€” large class sizes

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ2
Settingrural
Statusopen
DistrictCapricorn North

EMIS Number

922251204

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.