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Bhekimfundo Primary School

Public primary school, full service school specialisation · Empumalanga, Empumalanga, Mpumalanga · Nkangala district (Unknown circuit)

Bhekimfundo Primary School is a public primary school based in Empumalanga. The school's roll stands at roughly 597 learners.

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

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

597
Learners
17
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Full Service School
Specialisation
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Bhekimfundo 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 Bhekimfundo Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Nkangala district

Here is how Bhekimfundo Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Nkangala district.

  • Alex Manabeng Mampana Primary Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,928 learners against Bhekimfundo Primary School's 597, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bhekimfundo Primary School, 1,908 compared with 597; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bhekimfundo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 97.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bhekimfundo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Makause Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,875 learners against Bhekimfundo Primary School's 597; is a public combined school, a different phase than Bhekimfundo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bhekimfundo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pine Ridge Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,862 learners against Bhekimfundo Primary School's 597; is a public combined school, a different phase than Bhekimfundo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bhekimfundo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Blackhill Schoongezicht Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bhekimfundo Primary School, 1,857 compared with 597, and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Empumalanga

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

  • Hlalisanani Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bhekimfundo Primary School, 1,222 compared with 597, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Marhagi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,004 learners against Bhekimfundo Primary School's 597; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bhekimfundo Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mafu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bhekimfundo Primary School, 903 compared with 597; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bhekimfundo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 86.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bhekimfundo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sifikile Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bhekimfundo Primary School, 867 compared with 597, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mandlethu Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Bhekimfundo Primary School, at 767 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bhekimfundo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 69.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bhekimfundo 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
1926 Vlaklaagte No 1, , Vlaklaagte , 458
Postal
Po Box 311 Empumalanga Empumalanga 0458
Telephone
013 954 7731
EMIS number
800001040

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Bhekimfundo 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 Bhekimfundo Primary School directly, on 013 954 7731, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Bhekimfundo 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 Bhekimfundo Primary School the best school in Empumalanga?
No matric pass rate is on record for Bhekimfundo 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 Empumalanga besides Bhekimfundo Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Empumalanga, including Hlalisanani Primary School.
How big are the classes at Bhekimfundo Primary School?
Bhekimfundo Primary School reported 597 learners and 17 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Bhekimfundo Primary School?
Yes, Bhekimfundo 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 Bhekimfundo Primary School a public or private school?
Bhekimfundo Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Bhekimfundo Primary School?
You can call 013 954 7731. It is located at 1926 Vlaklaagte No 1, , Vlaklaagte , 458.
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