Sizisizwe Primary School
Libangeni, Mbibane, Mpumalanga 353 m
Public primary school
Masana Primary School
Vaalbank, Mbibane, Mpumalanga
Masana Primary School is a public primary school in Vaalbank, Mbibane, Mpumalanga, in the Nkangala education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 609 learners and 19 educators, about 32.1 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 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) | 609 |
| Educators (2025) | 19 |
| Learners per educator | 32.1 (province average 32.9) Fewer learners per educator than 56% of 282 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 800012823 |
Address and location
| Street address | Stand No: 1085, Libangeni Area, Vaalbank, 449 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 449 Mbibane Vaalbank 0449 |
| Suburb / area | Vaalbank |
| Town | Mbibane |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| Education district | Nkangala |
| Municipality | Dr Js Moroka Local Municipality |
| Ward | 16 |
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 Masana Primary School
Is Masana Primary School a public or private school?
Masana Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Masana 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 Masana Primary School?
609 learners and 19 educators (about 32.1 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 56% of 282 similar schools in Mpumalanga.
What is the EMIS number of Masana Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 800012823.
Where is Masana Primary School?
Stand No: 1085, Libangeni Area, Vaalbank, 449. It is in Vaalbank, Mbibane, Mpumalanga, in the Nkangala education district. Phone 013 976 7558.
Schools near Masana Primary School
Masinakane Special School
Dr Js Moroka, Mpumalanga 653 m
Mbongo Primary School
Allemansdrift B, Mbibane, Mpumalanga 823 m
Mbuduma Secondary School
Vaalbank, Mbibane, Mpumalanga 873 m
75.0% matric 2025Hlalakahle Secondary School
Mbibane, Mpumalanga 982 m
63.4% matric 2025Babutheni Secondary School
Allemansdrift B, Mbibane, Mpumalanga 1.9 km
72.9% matric 2025Libangeni Secondary School
Mbibane, Mpumalanga 2.1 km
55.3% matric 2025Emfundweni Primary School
Mbibane, Mpumalanga 2.4 km
Somlokothwa Primary School
Digwale, Mbibane, Mpumalanga 5.4 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.