Okhela Primary School

Okhela Primary School is a public primary school in Delmas, Mpumalanga, in the Nkangala education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 88 learners and 6 educators, about 14.7 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)	Primary School
Specialisation	Primary Subjects
Sector	Public
Quintile	2 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	Fee-paying
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	88
Educators (2025)	6
Learners per educator	14.7 (province average 32.9)
EMIS number	800017616

Address and location

Street address	Groenfontein Farm, Delmas, Delmas, 2210
Postal address	Po Box 1363 Delmas 2210
Town	Delmas
Province	Mpumalanga
Education district	Nkangala
Municipality	Victor Khanye Local Municipality
Ward	0

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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.