Roodebank Primary School

Roodebank Primary School is a public combined school in Branddrift, Standerton, Mpumalanga, in the Gert Sibande education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 243 learners and 7 educators, about 34.7 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public combined schools in Mpumalanga (736 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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 combined school
Phase (DBE)	Combined School
Sector	Public
Quintile	3 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	Fee-paying
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	243
Educators (2025)	7
Learners per educator	34.7 (province average 31.3)
EMIS number	800019547

Address and location

Street address	Roodebank Branddrift Farm, Standerton, Standerton, 2430
Postal address	Po Box 716 Standerton Standerton 2430
Suburb / area	Branddrift
Town	Standerton
Province	Mpumalanga
Education district	Gert Sibande
Municipality	Govan Mbeki Local Municipality
Ward	3

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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.