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Bhekithemba Primary School

Public primary school · Wakkerstroom, Wakkerstroom, Mpumalanga · Gert Sibande district (Unknown circuit)

Bhekithemba Primary School is a public primary school in Wakkerstroom. It currently teaches around 92 learners.

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

Located in Wakkerstroom, Bhekithemba Primary School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q1.

92
Learners
4
Educators
QQ1 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

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

District comparison

Gert Sibande district

Here is how Bhekithemba Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Gert Sibande district.

  • Shapeve Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,881 learners against Bhekithemba Primary School's 92, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kusasalethu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,246 learners against Bhekithemba Primary School's 92; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bhekithemba Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 86.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bhekithemba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • New Ermelo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bhekithemba Primary School, 2,165 compared with 92, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Ubuhle Buzile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,143 learners against Bhekithemba Primary School's 92; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bhekithemba Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bhekithemba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kt Twala Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bhekithemba Primary School, 2,087 compared with 92; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bhekithemba Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bhekithemba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Wakkerstroom

And within Wakkerstroom itself, 3 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Wakkerstroom Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,321 learners against Bhekithemba Primary School's 92; is a public combined school, a different phase than Bhekithemba Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Uthaka Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bhekithemba Primary School, 959 compared with 92; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bhekithemba Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 83.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bhekithemba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nkukhunda Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 442 learners against Bhekithemba Primary School's 92, and charges fees under 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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Zuurbron Farm, , Wakkerstroom, 2480
Postal
Po Box 110 Wakkerstroom 2480
EMIS number
800005389
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Bhekithemba Primary School?
No phone number or email is on record for Bhekithemba Primary School on Schoolhive, so the surest way to check its current 2027 application window is to visit the school in person or ask the Mpumalanga education department, since admission dates are set by the school and the province rather than on one fixed national calendar.
How do you apply to Bhekithemba 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 Bhekithemba Primary School the best school in Wakkerstroom?
No matric pass rate is on record for Bhekithemba 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 Wakkerstroom besides Bhekithemba Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 3 other schools in and around Wakkerstroom, including Wakkerstroom Combined School.
How big are the classes at Bhekithemba Primary School?
Bhekithemba Primary School reported 92 learners and 4 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 23 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 Bhekithemba Primary School?
Yes, Bhekithemba 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 Bhekithemba Primary School a public or private school?
Bhekithemba Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Bhekithemba Primary School?
It is located at Zuurbron Farm, , Wakkerstroom, 2480.
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