Public primary school

Lefofa Primary School

Hammanskraal, Pretoria, Gauteng

Lefofa 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 1 003 learners and 29 educators, about 34.6 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 4 school, meaning it serves the second-wealthiest 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 typePublic primary school
Phase (DBE)Primary School
SectorPublic
Quintile4 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)1 003
Educators (2025)29
Learners per educator34.6 (province average 30.1)
Fewer learners per educator than 33% of 323 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number700910836

Address and location

Street address1822, Unit 1, Temba, Hammanskraal, Pretoria
Postal addressPrivate Bag X1011 Temba 0407
Suburb / areaHammanskraal
TownPretoria
ProvinceGauteng
Education districtTshwane North
Circuit4
MunicipalityCity of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Ward79900074
Former departmentBophutatswana(BOP)

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.

Questions about Lefofa Primary School

Is Lefofa Primary School a public or private school?

Lefofa Primary School is a public primary school.

Does Lefofa Primary School charge school fees?

It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 4 school.

How many learners are at Lefofa Primary School?

1 003 learners and 29 educators (about 34.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 33% of 323 similar schools in Gauteng.

What is the EMIS number of Lefofa Primary School?

Its EMIS number is 700910836.

Where is Lefofa Primary School?

1822, Unit 1, Temba, Hammanskraal, Pretoria. It is in Hammanskraal, Pretoria, Gauteng, in the Tshwane North education district. Phone 079 904 7360.

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