Magwagwaza Secondary School
Timbavati Trust, Acornhoek, Mpumalanga 133 m
70.6% matric 2025Public primary school
Timbavati Combined Primary School
Timbavati Trust, Acornhoek, Mpumalanga
Timbavati Combined Primary School is a public primary school in Timbavati Trust, Acornhoek, Mpumalanga, in the Bohlabela education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 607 learners and 17 educators, about 35.7 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 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 primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 607 |
| Educators (2025) | 17 |
| Learners per educator | 35.7 (province average 32.9) Fewer learners per educator than 36% of 209 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 800034987 |
Address and location
| Street address | 02 Timbavatitrustnexttomagwagwazahs, Acornhoek, Bushbuckridge Rural, 1360 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Private Bag X X427 Acornhoek Acornhoek 1360 |
| Suburb / area | Timbavati Trust |
| Town | Acornhoek |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| Education district | Bohlabela |
| Municipality | Bushbuckridge Local Municipality |
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 Timbavati Combined Primary School
Is Timbavati Combined Primary School a public or private school?
Timbavati Combined Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Timbavati Combined 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 3 school.
How many learners are at Timbavati Combined Primary School?
607 learners and 17 educators (about 35.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 36% of 209 similar schools in Mpumalanga.
What is the EMIS number of Timbavati Combined Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 800034987.
Where is Timbavati Combined Primary School?
02 Timbavatitrustnexttomagwagwazahs, Acornhoek, Bushbuckridge Rural, 1360. It is in Timbavati Trust, Acornhoek, Mpumalanga, in the Bohlabela education district. Phone 013 795 5021.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.