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Benjamin Primary School

Public primary school · Matsulu, Matsulu, Mpumalanga · Ehlanzeni district (Unknown circuit)

Benjamin Primary School is a public primary school based in Matsulu. The school's roll stands at roughly 990 learners.

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

In Matsulu, Benjamin Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q3.

990
Learners
27
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Benjamin Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q3. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Benjamin Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Ehlanzeni district

5 other schools in Ehlanzeni district, for comparison against Benjamin Primary School.

  • Guduza Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Benjamin Primary School, 2,156 compared with 990; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Benjamin Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 99.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Benjamin Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Njeyeza Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,008 learners against Benjamin Primary School's 990; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Benjamin Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 63.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Benjamin Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lekazi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,879 learners against Benjamin Primary School's 990, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Boschrand Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Benjamin Primary School, 1,858 compared with 990, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Tikhontele Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Benjamin Primary School, 1,844 compared with 990; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Benjamin Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 95.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Benjamin Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Matsulu

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

  • Tikhontele Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Benjamin Primary School, 1,844 compared with 990; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Benjamin Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 95.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Benjamin Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sukumani Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Benjamin Primary School, 1,773 compared with 990, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • S'bongile Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,746 learners against Benjamin Primary School's 990, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Masitakhe Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,609 learners against Benjamin Primary School's 990; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Benjamin Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 83.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Benjamin Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sibusisiwe Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,458 learners against Benjamin Primary School's 990; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Benjamin Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 92.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Benjamin Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Stand No 1072, , Nelspruit, 1203
Postal
Po Box 1541 Matsulu Nelspruit 1203
Telephone
083 344 8832
EMIS number
800005470
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Benjamin 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 Benjamin Primary School directly, on 083 344 8832, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Benjamin Primary School?
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 Benjamin Primary School the best school in Matsulu?
No matric pass rate is on record for Benjamin 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 Matsulu besides Benjamin Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Matsulu, including Tikhontele Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Benjamin Primary School?
Benjamin Primary School reported 990 learners and 27 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 37 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 Benjamin Primary School?
Yes, Benjamin 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 Benjamin Primary School a public or private school?
Benjamin Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Benjamin Primary School?
You can call 083 344 8832. It is located at Stand No 1072, , Nelspruit, 1203.
Related

Related schools in Matsulu

A few other schools in the Matsulu area: