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Dumezizweni Primary School

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

Welcome to Dumezizweni Primary School, a public primary school serving Machadodorp. It currently teaches around 958 learners.

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

Dumezizweni Primary School is a public primary school in Machadodorp. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

958
Learners
31
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Dumezizweni 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 Dumezizweni Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Nkangala district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Nkangala district with Dumezizweni Primary School.

  • Alex Manabeng Mampana Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Dumezizweni Primary School, 1,928 compared with 958, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,908 learners against Dumezizweni Primary School's 958; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dumezizweni Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 97.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dumezizweni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Makause Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Dumezizweni Primary School, 1,875 compared with 958; is a public combined school, a different phase than Dumezizweni Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dumezizweni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pine Ridge Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Dumezizweni Primary School, 1,862 compared with 958; is a public combined school, a different phase than Dumezizweni Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dumezizweni 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 Dumezizweni Primary School's 958, and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Machadodorp

Zooming into Machadodorp, here are 3 other schools to compare against Dumezizweni Primary School.

  • Sikhulile Secondary School is a similar size to Dumezizweni Primary School, with 701 learners against 958; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dumezizweni Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 66.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dumezizweni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Primary School Machado teaches fewer learners than Dumezizweni Primary School, 221 compared with 958, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Chazon Tekna Combined School is noticeably smaller, with 15 learners against Dumezizweni Primary School's 958, and is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis.
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
Stand 357, Emthonjeni, Machadodorp, 1170
Postal
Po Box 140 Machadodorp 1170
Telephone
013 256 0388
EMIS number
800002915

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Dumezizweni 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 Dumezizweni Primary School directly, on 013 256 0388, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Dumezizweni 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 Dumezizweni Primary School the best school in Machadodorp?
No matric pass rate is on record for Dumezizweni 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 Machadodorp besides Dumezizweni Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 3 other schools in and around Machadodorp, including Sikhulile Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Dumezizweni Primary School?
Dumezizweni Primary School reported 958 learners and 31 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Dumezizweni Primary School?
Yes, Dumezizweni 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 Dumezizweni Primary School a public or private school?
Dumezizweni Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Dumezizweni Primary School?
You can call 013 256 0388. It is located at Stand 357, Emthonjeni, Machadodorp, 1170.
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