Makopole II
Steelpoort, Limpopo 229 m
88.6% matric 2025Public primary school
Ngwanatheko
Mampuru, Steelpoort, Limpopo
Ngwanatheko is a public primary school in Mampuru, Steelpoort, Limpopo, in the Sekhukhune East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 713 learners and 18 educators, about 39.6 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in Limpopo (448 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the 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 | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 713 |
| Educators (2025) | 18 |
| Learners per educator | 39.6 (province average 35.4) Fewer learners per educator than 12% of 903 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 925660983 |
Address and location
| Street address | Ngwanatheko; Ga Mampuru; Boschkloof; |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 164; Steelpoort1133 |
| Suburb / area | Mampuru |
| Town | Steelpoort |
| Province | Limpopo |
| Education district | Sekhukhune East |
| Municipality | Fetakgomo-Greater Tubatse |
| Ward | 90306006 |
| Former department | Lebowa |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Limpopo 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 Ngwanatheko
Is Ngwanatheko a public or private school?
Ngwanatheko is a public primary school.
Does Ngwanatheko charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
How many learners are at Ngwanatheko?
713 learners and 18 educators (about 39.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 12% of 903 similar schools in Limpopo.
What is the EMIS number of Ngwanatheko?
Its EMIS number is 925660983.
Where is Ngwanatheko?
Ngwanatheko; Ga Mampuru; Boschkloof;. It is in Mampuru, Steelpoort, Limpopo, in the Sekhukhune East education district.
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