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Bonginhlanhla Primary School

Public primary school · Kriel, Kriel, Mpumalanga · Nkangala district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Bonginhlanhla Primary School, a public primary school serving Kriel. Around 1,298 learners are enrolled here.

On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Bonginhlanhla Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Bonginhlanhla Primary School is a public primary school in Kriel. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges school fees.

1,298
Learners
31
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q3 school, Bonginhlanhla 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 Bonginhlanhla Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Nkangala district

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

  • Alex Manabeng Mampana Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bonginhlanhla Primary School, 1,928 compared with 1,298, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,908 learners against Bonginhlanhla Primary School's 1,298; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bonginhlanhla Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 97.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bonginhlanhla Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Makause Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Bonginhlanhla Primary School, 1,875 compared with 1,298; is a public combined school, a different phase than Bonginhlanhla Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bonginhlanhla Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pine Ridge Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Bonginhlanhla Primary School, 1,862 compared with 1,298; is a public combined school, a different phase than Bonginhlanhla Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bonginhlanhla Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Blackhill Schoongezicht Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,857 learners against Bonginhlanhla Primary School's 1,298, and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Kriel

Zooming into Kriel, here are 5 other schools to compare against Bonginhlanhla Primary School.

  • Sibongamandla Secondary School is a similar size to Bonginhlanhla Primary School, with 1,651 learners against 1,298; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bonginhlanhla Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 84.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bonginhlanhla Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • High School Kriel is a similar size to Bonginhlanhla Primary School, with 1,046 learners against 1,298; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bonginhlanhla Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 87.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bonginhlanhla Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Merlin Park Primary School is a similar size to Bonginhlanhla Primary School, with 975 learners against 1,298, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kwanala Primary School teaches fewer learners than Bonginhlanhla Primary School, 878 compared with 1,298, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Primary School Onverwacht teaches fewer learners than Bonginhlanhla Primary School, 735 compared with 1,298, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
339 Mpungushe Crescent, Thubelihle Township, Ga - Nala, 2271
Postal
Po Box 3849 Ga - Nala Ga - Nala 2271
Telephone
079 206 5379
EMIS number
800001388
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Bonginhlanhla 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 Bonginhlanhla Primary School directly, on 079 206 5379, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Bonginhlanhla 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 Bonginhlanhla Primary School the best school in Kriel?
No matric pass rate is on record for Bonginhlanhla 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 Kriel besides Bonginhlanhla Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 7 other schools in and around Kriel, including Sibongamandla Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Bonginhlanhla Primary School?
Bonginhlanhla Primary School reported 1,298 learners and 31 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 42 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 Bonginhlanhla Primary School?
Yes, Bonginhlanhla 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 Bonginhlanhla Primary School a public or private school?
Bonginhlanhla Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Bonginhlanhla Primary School?
You can call 079 206 5379. It is located at 339 Mpungushe Crescent, Thubelihle Township, Ga - Nala, 2271.
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