Highlands College

Burgersfort, Limpopo · Sekhukhune East

Independent Primary School N/A

About Highlands College

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Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Highlands College is classified as a N/A school, which means it falls within the national school funding quintile system.

Fee Status

Highlands College is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.

Section 21 Status

Highlands College is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Highlands College reported a total enrollment of 620 learners with a teaching staff of 22 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Highlands College is situated in Burgersfort, within the Limpopo province. The school falls under the Sekhukhune East education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Sekhukhune District Municipality, under the Fetakgomo-greater Tubatse local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: 1570 Leopards Ave, Leopards Bush. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 1660; Burgersfort 1150.

Curriculum & Academics

Highlands College is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Highlands College was historically administered under the Lebowa education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Limpopo Department of Education.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Highlands College are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:

  • Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
  • Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
  • School fee structure and payment options
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

1570 Leopards Ave, Leopards Bush

Burgersfort, Limpopo

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Postal

P.o. Box 1660; Burgersfort 1150

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 620
Educators 22

Learner:Educator Ratio

28:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorIndependent
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileN/A
Settingrural
Statusopen
DistrictSekhukhune East

EMIS Number

996602112

Department of Basic Education

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Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.