Vukuzakhe Primary School

Vukuzakhe Primary School is a public primary school in Sharpville, Vereeniging, Gauteng, in the Sedibeng East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 387 learners and 11 educators, about 35.2 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Gauteng (1 006 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)	387
Educators (2025)	11
Learners per educator	35.2 (province average 30.1)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	700331496

Address and location

Street address	14, Ben Pitsi Drive, Sharpville, Vereeniging, Vereeniging
Postal address	P.O Box 93 Sharpville 1933
Suburb / area	Sharpville
Town	Vereeniging
Province	Gauteng
Education district	Sedibeng East
Circuit	1
Municipality	Emfuleni Local Municipality
Ward	74201014
Former department	Department of Education & Training(DET)

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Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Gauteng open the year before your child starts school. In Gauteng, apply through the Gauteng Department of Education online admissions system. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.