Mpoko Maloka Primary School

Mpoko Maloka Primary School is a public primary school in Pankop, Pienaarsrivier, Mpumalanga, in the Nkangala education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a intermediate school. In 2025 it had 368 learners and 9 educators, about 40.9 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Mpumalanga (624 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 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)	Intermediate School
Sector	Public
Quintile	2 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	Fee-paying
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	368
Educators (2025)	9
Learners per educator	40.9 (province average 32.9)
EMIS number	800015685
Exam centre number	6607089

Address and location

Street address	1519 Sekwaereng Section, Pankop, Pankop, 414
Postal address	Po Box 53 Pienaarsrivier Pienaarsrivier 0420
Suburb / area	Pankop
Town	Pienaarsrivier
Province	Mpumalanga
Education district	Nkangala
Municipality	Dr Js Moroka Local Municipality
Ward	28

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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.