Public primary school
Arbor Primary School
Vlakvarkfontein Farm, Delmas, Mpumalanga
Arbor Primary School is a public primary school in Vlakvarkfontein Farm, Delmas, Mpumalanga, in the Nkangala education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 343 learners and 12 educators, about 28.6 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Mpumalanga (624 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget.
School facts
| School type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 343 |
| Educators (2025) | 12 |
| Learners per educator | 28.6 (province average 32.9) Fewer learners per educator than 76% of 282 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 800000307 |
Address and location
| Street address | Portion 5 Vlakvafontein, Delmas, Delmas, 2210 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 2042 Delmas Delmas 2210 |
| Suburb / area | Vlakvarkfontein Farm |
| Town | Delmas |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| Education district | Nkangala |
| Municipality | Victor Khanye Local Municipality |
| Ward | 7 |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Mpumalanga open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Arbor Primary School
Is Arbor Primary School a public or private school?
Arbor Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Arbor Primary School charge school fees?
It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 1 school.
How many learners are at Arbor Primary School?
343 learners and 12 educators (about 28.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 76% of 282 similar schools in Mpumalanga.
What is the EMIS number of Arbor Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 800000307.
Where is Arbor Primary School?
Portion 5 Vlakvafontein, Delmas, Delmas, 2210. It is in Vlakvarkfontein Farm, Delmas, Mpumalanga, in the Nkangala education district. Phone 071 699 8023.
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.