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Cabangani Primary School

Public primary school · Driefontein, Piet Retief, Mpumalanga · Gert Sibande district (Unknown circuit)

In Driefontein, Piet Retief, Cabangani Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school's roll stands at roughly 867 learners.

On this page, you will find the key facts about Cabangani Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Cabangani Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Driefontein, Piet Retief. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges school fees.

867
Learners
27
Educators
QQ1 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q1 school, Cabangani 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 Cabangani Primary School for its exact current amount.


District comparison

Gert Sibande district

  • Shapeve Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Cabangani Primary School, 2,881 compared with 867, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kusasalethu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Cabangani Primary School, 2,246 compared with 867; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cabangani Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 86.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cabangani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • New Ermelo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,165 learners against Cabangani Primary School's 867, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Ubuhle Buzile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Cabangani Primary School, 2,143 compared with 867; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cabangani Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cabangani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kt Twala Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,087 learners against Cabangani Primary School's 867; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cabangani Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cabangani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Piet Retief

  • Ubuhle Buzile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Cabangani Primary School, 2,143 compared with 867; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cabangani Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cabangani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Inqubeko Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,944 learners against Cabangani Primary School's 867; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cabangani Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 94% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cabangani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Piet Retief Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,848 learners against Cabangani Primary School's 867; is a public combined school, a different phase than Cabangani Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 63.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cabangani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Imizamoyethu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Cabangani Primary School, 1,824 compared with 867, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Nqobile Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,534 learners against Cabangani Primary School's 867, and charges fees under quintile Q4.

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
236 Old Stand, Saul Mkhize Village, Saul Mkhize Village, 2383
Postal
Po Box 2465 Driefontein Piet Retief 2380
Telephone
017 820 5156
EMIS number
800001859

Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Cabangani 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 Cabangani Primary School directly, on 017 820 5156, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Cabangani 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 Cabangani Primary School the best school in Piet Retief?
No matric pass rate is on record for Cabangani 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 Piet Retief besides Cabangani Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Piet Retief, including Ubuhle Buzile Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Cabangani Primary School?
Cabangani Primary School reported 867 learners and 27 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Cabangani Primary School?
Yes, Cabangani 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 Cabangani Primary School a public or private school?
Cabangani Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Cabangani Primary School?
You can call 017 820 5156. It is located at 236 Old Stand, Saul Mkhize Village, Saul Mkhize Village, 2383.
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