Waterberg Academy
Vaalwater, Limpopo · Waterberg
About Waterberg Academy
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Waterberg Academy is classified as a N/A school, which means it falls within the national school funding quintile system.
Fee Status
Waterberg Academy 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
Waterberg Academy 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, Waterberg Academy reported a total enrollment of 175 learners with a teaching staff of 21 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 8:1, 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
Waterberg Academy is situated in Vaalwater, within the Limpopo province. The school falls under the Waterberg education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Waterberg District Municipality, under the Modimolle local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: New Ellisras Road (opposite Spar). For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 655.
Curriculum & Academics
Waterberg Academy is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Waterberg Academy 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
New Ellisras Road (opposite Spar)
Vaalwater, Limpopo
Postal
P.o. Box 655
Phone
+27 87 820 7162Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
991104403
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.