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Bhambatha Primary School

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

Bhambatha Primary School is a public primary school in Steenbok, Kwalugedlane. It currently teaches around 526 learners.

On this page, you will find a full profile of Bhambatha Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Steenbok, Kwalugedlane, Bhambatha Primary School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q1.

526
Learners
13
Educators
QQ1 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Bhambatha Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q1. 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 Bhambatha Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Ehlanzeni district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ehlanzeni district with Bhambatha Primary School.

  • Guduza Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bhambatha Primary School, 2,156 compared with 526; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bhambatha Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 99.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bhambatha 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 Bhambatha Primary School's 526; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bhambatha Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 63.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bhambatha 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 Bhambatha Primary School's 526, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Boschrand Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bhambatha Primary School, 1,858 compared with 526, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Tikhontele Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bhambatha Primary School, 1,844 compared with 526; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bhambatha Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 95.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bhambatha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Kwalugedlane

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

  • Shinyukane Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bhambatha Primary School, 1,813 compared with 526; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bhambatha Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 95.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bhambatha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sekusile Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bhambatha Primary School, 1,810 compared with 526, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Mc Zitha Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,704 learners against Bhambatha Primary School's 526; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 88.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bhambatha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zibokwane Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bhambatha Primary School, 1,497 compared with 526, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Khula Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bhambatha Primary School, 1,402 compared with 526; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bhambatha Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 88.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bhambatha 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 912, Steenbok, Komatipoort, 1347
Postal
Po Box 637 Steenbok Komatipoort 1347
Telephone
013 782 0048
EMIS number
800001008
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Bhambatha 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 Bhambatha Primary School directly, on 013 782 0048, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Bhambatha 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 Bhambatha Primary School the best school in Kwalugedlane?
No matric pass rate is on record for Bhambatha 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 Kwalugedlane besides Bhambatha Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Kwalugedlane, including Shinyukane Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Bhambatha Primary School?
Bhambatha Primary School reported 526 learners and 13 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 40 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 Bhambatha Primary School?
Yes, Bhambatha 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 Bhambatha Primary School a public or private school?
Bhambatha Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Bhambatha Primary School?
You can call 013 782 0048. It is located at Stand No 912, Steenbok, Komatipoort, 1347.
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