Hammanskraal West Primary School

Hammanskraal West Primary School is a public primary school in Hammanskraal, Pretoria, Gauteng, in the Tshwane North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 035 learners and 30 educators, about 34.5 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public primary schools in Gauteng (1 006 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-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	2 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	1 035
Educators (2025)	30
Learners per educator	34.5 (province average 30.1)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	700400207

Address and location

Street address	1090, West Proper, Kanana Village, Hammanskraal, Pretoria
Postal address	Po Box 238 Hammanskraal 0400
Suburb / area	Hammanskraal
Town	Pretoria
Province	Gauteng
Education district	Tshwane North
Circuit	4
Municipality	City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Ward	79900049
Former department	New Education Department

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Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Gauteng open the year before your child starts school. In Gauteng, apply through the Gauteng Department of Education online admissions system. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.