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Wakkerstroom Combined School
Esizameleni, Wakkerstroom, Mpumalanga
Wakkerstroom Combined School is a public primary school in Esizameleni, Wakkerstroom, Mpumalanga, in the Gert Sibande education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school with a full service school specialisation. In 2025 it had 1 321 learners and 38 educators, about 34.8 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in Mpumalanga (624 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the 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 | Full Service School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 321 |
| Educators (2025) | 38 |
| Learners per educator | 34.8 (province average 32.9) Fewer learners per educator than 30% of 282 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 800025205 |
| Exam centre number | 6602068 |
Address and location
| Street address | 384 Mdlalose Street, Esizameleni, Wakkerstroom, 2480 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 206 Wakkerstroom Wakkerstroom 2480 |
| Suburb / area | Esizameleni |
| Town | Wakkerstroom |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| Education district | Gert Sibande |
| Municipality | Pixley Ka Isaka Seme Local Municipality |
| Ward | 5 |
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 Wakkerstroom Combined School
Is Wakkerstroom Combined School a public or private school?
Wakkerstroom Combined School is a public primary school.
Does Wakkerstroom Combined 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 1 school.
How many learners are at Wakkerstroom Combined School?
1 321 learners and 38 educators (about 34.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 30% of 282 similar schools in Mpumalanga.
What is the EMIS number of Wakkerstroom Combined School?
Its EMIS number is 800025205. Its exam centre number is 6602068.
Where is Wakkerstroom Combined School?
384 Mdlalose Street, Esizameleni, Wakkerstroom, 2480. It is in Esizameleni, Wakkerstroom, Mpumalanga, in the Gert Sibande education district. Phone 017 730 0434.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.