Plaatjie Lower And Higher Primary School
Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga · Bohlabela
About Plaatjie Lower And Higher Primary School
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Plaatjie Lower And Higher Primary School is classified as a Q2 school, which means it serves communities with very high poverty levels and receives substantial government funding.
Fee Status
Plaatjie Lower And Higher Primary School 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
Plaatjie Lower And Higher Primary School 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, Plaatjie Lower And Higher Primary School reported a total enrollment of 329 learners with a teaching staff of 12 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1, 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
Plaatjie Lower And Higher Primary School is situated in Bushbuckridge (Bushbuckridge), within the Mpumalanga province. The school falls under the Bohlabela education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ehlanzeni District Municipality, under the Bushbuckridge Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: Stand No 390, Oakley Trust, Bushbuckridge, 1280. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 413 Legogwe Legogwe 1222.
Curriculum & Academics
Plaatjie Lower And Higher Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Plaatjie Lower And Higher Primary School 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
Address
Stand No 390, Oakley Trust, Bushbuckridge, 1280
Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga
Postal
P.o. Box 413 Legogwe Legogwe 1222
Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
800035013
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.