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Buhlebuyeza Primary School

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

Buhlebuyeza Primary School is a public primary school in Amsterdam. It currently teaches around 1,082 learners.

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

Located in Amsterdam, Buhlebuyeza Primary School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q2.

1,082
Learners
26
Educators
QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Buhlebuyeza Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q2. 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 Buhlebuyeza Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Gert Sibande district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Gert Sibande district with Buhlebuyeza Primary School.

  • Shapeve Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,881 learners against Buhlebuyeza Primary School's 1,082, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kusasalethu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,246 learners against Buhlebuyeza Primary School's 1,082; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Buhlebuyeza Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 86.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buhlebuyeza Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • New Ermelo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Buhlebuyeza Primary School, 2,165 compared with 1,082, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Ubuhle Buzile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,143 learners against Buhlebuyeza Primary School's 1,082; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Buhlebuyeza Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buhlebuyeza Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kt Twala Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Buhlebuyeza Primary School, 2,087 compared with 1,082; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Buhlebuyeza Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buhlebuyeza Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Amsterdam

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

  • Nganana Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,604 learners against Buhlebuyeza Primary School's 1,082; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Buhlebuyeza Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 90.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buhlebuyeza Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ithole Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Buhlebuyeza Primary School, at 989 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Izimbali Combined Boarding School is a similar size to Buhlebuyeza Primary School, with 957 learners against 1,082; is a public combined school, a different phase than Buhlebuyeza Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 97.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buhlebuyeza Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Methula Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Buhlebuyeza Primary School, at 786 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Buhlebuyeza Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 74.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buhlebuyeza Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Umlambo Primary School teaches fewer learners than Buhlebuyeza Primary School, 747 compared with 1,082, 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
1602, Ext 2, Amsterdam, 2375
Postal
Po Box 210 Amsterdam Amsterdam 2375
Telephone
082 507 8922
EMIS number
800034454
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Buhlebuyeza 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 Buhlebuyeza Primary School directly, on 082 507 8922, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Buhlebuyeza 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 Buhlebuyeza Primary School the best school in Amsterdam?
No matric pass rate is on record for Buhlebuyeza 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 Amsterdam besides Buhlebuyeza Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Amsterdam, including Nganana Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Buhlebuyeza Primary School?
Buhlebuyeza Primary School reported 1,082 learners and 26 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 Buhlebuyeza Primary School?
Yes, Buhlebuyeza 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 Buhlebuyeza Primary School a public or private school?
Buhlebuyeza Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Buhlebuyeza Primary School?
You can call 082 507 8922. It is located at 1602, Ext 2, Amsterdam, 2375.
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