Hoërskool Piet Retief

Piet Retief, Mpumalanga · Gert Sibande

Public Secondary School Q5

About Hoërskool Piet Retief

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Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Hoërskool Piet Retief is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.

Fee Status

Hoërskool Piet Retief 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

Hoërskool Piet Retief operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Hoërskool Piet Retief reported a total enrollment of 862 learners with a teaching staff of 53 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 16:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.

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

Location

Hoërskool Piet Retief is situated in Piet Retief (Piet Retief), within the Mpumalanga province. The school falls under the Gert Sibande education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Gert Sibande District Municipality, under the Mkhondo Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.

The school's physical address is: Mac Street 1, Piet Retief, 2380. For postal correspondence, use: Private Bag X X7 Piet Retief 2380.

Curriculum & Academics

Hoërskool Piet Retief is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by government and the school buildings are owned by not specified.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Hoërskool Piet Retief 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

Mac Street 1, Piet Retief, 2380

Piet Retief, Mpumalanga

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Postal

Private Bag X X7 Piet Retief 2380

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 862
Educators 53

Learner:Educator Ratio

16:1 learners per educator

Below national average — favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ5
FocusSecondary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictGert Sibande

EMIS Number

800005918

Department of Basic Education

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.