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Pietersburg English Medium Primary School

Public primary school · Polokwane, Polokwane, Limpopo · Capricorn South district (Unknown circuit)

In Polokwane, Pietersburg English Medium Primary School operates as a public primary school. It currently teaches around 1,211 learners.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Pietersburg English Medium Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Pietersburg English Medium Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Polokwane. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

1,211
Learners
40
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Pietersburg English Medium Primary School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Pietersburg English Medium Primary School for its exact current amount.


District comparison

Capricorn South district

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,633 learners against Pietersburg English Medium Primary School's 1,211; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Pietersburg English Medium Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Pietersburg English Medium Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Northern Academy is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,010 learners against Pietersburg English Medium Primary School's 1,211; is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 95.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Pietersburg English Medium Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Molamo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,969 learners against Pietersburg English Medium Primary School's 1,211, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Makgongoana Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,836 learners against Pietersburg English Medium Primary School's 1,211; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Pietersburg English Medium Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Pietersburg English Medium Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nirvana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,821 learners against Pietersburg English Medium Primary School's 1,211, and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Polokwane

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,633 learners against Pietersburg English Medium Primary School's 1,211; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Pietersburg English Medium Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Pietersburg English Medium Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Northern Academy is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,010 learners against Pietersburg English Medium Primary School's 1,211; is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 95.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Pietersburg English Medium Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Molamo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,969 learners against Pietersburg English Medium Primary School's 1,211, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nirvana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,821 learners against Pietersburg English Medium Primary School's 1,211, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Greenside Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,780 learners against Pietersburg English Medium Primary School's 1,211, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Pietersburg English Medium Primary School for 2027

Because Pietersburg English Medium Primary School is a public school in Limpopo, its 2027 intake is coordinated provincially rather than by the school itself. Parents apply through the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal using the Smart Admit Online Admission System, with Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 registration for 2027 closing on 31 August 2026. the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide covers everything you need.


Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
45 Grobler Street; Pietersburg;
Postal
Po Box 3617 Pietersburg;
Telephone
015 291 3371
Website
pemps.co.za
EMIS number
904221326

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Pietersburg English Medium Primary School?
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 Pietersburg English Medium Primary School directly, on 015 291 3371, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Pietersburg English Medium Primary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Pietersburg English Medium Primary School the best school in Polokwane?
No matric pass rate is on record for Pietersburg English Medium Primary School 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 Polokwane besides Pietersburg English Medium Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Polokwane, including Klaas Mothapo.
How big are the classes at Pietersburg English Medium Primary School?
Pietersburg English Medium Primary School reported 1,211 learners and 40 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 Pietersburg English Medium Primary School?
Yes, Pietersburg English Medium Primary School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is Pietersburg English Medium Primary School a public or private school?
Pietersburg English Medium Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Pietersburg English Medium Primary School?
You can call 015 291 3371. It is located at 45 Grobler Street; Pietersburg;.
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