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Primary School Vaalwater

Public primary school · Vaalwater, Vaalwater, Limpopo · Waterberg district (Unknown circuit)

Primary School Vaalwater is a public primary school based in Vaalwater. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Primary School Vaalwater, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Vaalwater, Primary School Vaalwater operates as a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q4.

165
Learners
10
Educators
QQ4 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q4 no-fee school, Primary School Vaalwater does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Waterberg district

5 other schools in Waterberg district, for comparison against Primary School Vaalwater.

  • Phagameng Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,114 learners against Primary School Vaalwater's 165; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Vaalwater; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 90.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Vaalwater doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nelsonskop Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,674 learners against Primary School Vaalwater's 165, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Makhutjisha Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,670 learners against Primary School Vaalwater's 165; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Vaalwater; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 77% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Vaalwater doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Solomon Mahlangu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,620 learners against Primary School Vaalwater's 165; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Vaalwater; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Vaalwater doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ditheku Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Vaalwater, 1,575 compared with 165, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

Vaalwater

And within Vaalwater itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Mahlasedi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Vaalwater, 1,395 compared with 165, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Leseding Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,384 learners against Primary School Vaalwater's 165; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Vaalwater; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Vaalwater doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mokolo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Vaalwater, 1,178 compared with 165, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Meetsetshehla Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Vaalwater, 574 compared with 165; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Vaalwater; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 71.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Vaalwater doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • E.a. Davidson Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 364 learners against Primary School Vaalwater's 165, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Primary School Vaalwater for 2027

As a public school, Primary School Vaalwater follows Limpopo's centralised 2027 admissions process. Apply online through the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal before the 31 August 2026 closing date for Grade R, Grade 1 or Grade 8. For the full process and what to prepare, read the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Kirkman Street; Vaalwater;
Postal
P.o. Box 344; Vaalwater
Telephone
014 755 3614
Website
laerskoolvaalwater.co.za
Email
info@laerskoolvaalwater.co.za
EMIS number
907130581

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Primary School Vaalwater?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Primary School Vaalwater directly, on 014 755 3614, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Primary School Vaalwater?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Primary School Vaalwater the best school in Vaalwater?
No matric pass rate is on record for Primary School Vaalwater to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Vaalwater besides Primary School Vaalwater?
Schoolhive lists at least 9 other schools in and around Vaalwater, including Mahlasedi.
How big are the classes at Primary School Vaalwater?
Primary School Vaalwater reported 165 learners and 10 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 17 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Primary School Vaalwater?
No. Primary School Vaalwater is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q4 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Primary School Vaalwater a public or private school?
Primary School Vaalwater is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Primary School Vaalwater?
You can call 014 755 3614. It is located at Kirkman Street; Vaalwater;.
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