Glenshiel

Glenshiel is a public primary school in Haenertsburg, Tzaneen, Limpopo, in the Mopani West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 128 learners and 4 educators, about 32 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Limpopo (448 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. 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
Sector	Public
Quintile	1 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	128
Educators (2025)	4
Learners per educator	32 (province average 35.4) Fewer learners per educator than 74% of 903 similar schools
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	904242323

Address and location

Street address	Glenshiel Farm; Haenertsburg;
Postal address	P.O. Box 158; Haenertsburg
Suburb / area	Haenertsburg
Town	Tzaneen
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Mopani West
Municipality	Greater Tzaneen
Ward	93303016
Former department	Department of Education & Training(DET)

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Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Limpopo 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 Glenshiel

Is Glenshiel a public or private school?

Glenshiel is a public primary school.

Does Glenshiel charge school fees?

It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.

How many learners are at Glenshiel?

128 learners and 4 educators (about 32 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 74% of 903 similar schools in Limpopo.

What is the EMIS number of Glenshiel?

Its EMIS number is 904242323.

Where is Glenshiel?

Glenshiel Farm; Haenertsburg;. It is in Haenertsburg, Tzaneen, Limpopo, in the Mopani West education district.