Public primary school

Laerskool Dennesig

Dennesig, Middelburg, Mpumalanga

Laerskool Dennesig is a public primary school in Dennesig, Middelburg, Mpumalanga, in the Nkangala education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 727 learners and 38 educators, about 19.1 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public primary schools in Mpumalanga (624 learners). It is a quintile 5 school, meaning it serves the wealthiest 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.

School facts

School typePublic primary school
Phase (DBE)Primary School
SpecialisationPrimary Subjects
SectorPublic
Quintile5 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesFee-paying
Learners (2025)727
Educators (2025)38
Learners per educator19.1 (province average 32.9)
Fewer learners per educator than 79% of 94 similar schools
EMIS number800009084

Address and location

Street address2 C.R. Swartstraat, Dennesig, Middelburg, 1055
Postal addressPo Box Posbus 263 Dennesig Middelburg 1050
Suburb / areaDennesig
TownMiddelburg
ProvinceMpumalanga
Education districtNkangala
MunicipalitySteve Tshwete Local Municipality
Ward12

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 Laerskool Dennesig

Is Laerskool Dennesig a public or private school?

Laerskool Dennesig is a public primary school.

Does Laerskool Dennesig 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 5 school.

How many learners are at Laerskool Dennesig?

727 learners and 38 educators (about 19.1 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 79% of 94 similar schools in Mpumalanga.

What is the EMIS number of Laerskool Dennesig?

Its EMIS number is 800009084.

Where is Laerskool Dennesig?

2 C.R. Swartstraat, Dennesig, Middelburg, 1055. It is in Dennesig, Middelburg, Mpumalanga, in the Nkangala education district. Phone 013 245 1034.

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.