Witbank Primary School

Witbank Primary School is a public combined school in Skoongezicht, Witbank, Mpumalanga, in the Nkangala education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 1 243 learners and 33 educators, about 37.7 learners per educator. That makes it larger 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)	1 243
Educators (2025)	33
Learners per educator	37.7 (province average 31.3)
EMIS number	800025460
Exam centre number	6610118

Address and location

Street address	317 Demas Avenue, Schoongezicht, Emalahleni, 1034
Postal address	Po Box 1175 Emalahleni 1035
Suburb / area	Skoongezicht
Town	Witbank
Province	Mpumalanga
Education district	Nkangala
Municipality	Emalahleni Local Municipality
Ward	23

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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.