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Ekhiyeni Primary School

Public primary school · Barberton, Barberton, Mpumalanga · Ehlanzeni district (Unknown circuit)

Ekhiyeni Primary School is a public primary school based in Barberton. Around 379 learners are enrolled here.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Ekhiyeni Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Barberton, Ekhiyeni Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q2.

379
Learners
12
Educators
QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

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

District comparison

Ehlanzeni district

Here is how Ekhiyeni Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Ehlanzeni district.

  • Guduza Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ekhiyeni Primary School, 2,156 compared with 379; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ekhiyeni Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 99.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ekhiyeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Njeyeza Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,008 learners against Ekhiyeni Primary School's 379; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ekhiyeni Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 63.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ekhiyeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lekazi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,879 learners against Ekhiyeni Primary School's 379, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Boschrand Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ekhiyeni Primary School, 1,858 compared with 379, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Tikhontele Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ekhiyeni Primary School, 1,844 compared with 379; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ekhiyeni Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 95.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ekhiyeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Barberton

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

  • Kamhola Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ekhiyeni Primary School, 1,352 compared with 379; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ekhiyeni Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 75.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ekhiyeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ekucathuzeni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ekhiyeni Primary School, 1,146 compared with 379, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Primary School Barberton is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,134 learners against Ekhiyeni Primary School's 379, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Ngwane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,111 learners against Ekhiyeni Primary School's 379, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Mountain View School is noticeably bigger, teaching 994 learners against Ekhiyeni Primary School's 379, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
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
R40 Nelspruit Road, Barberton, Barberton, 1300
Postal
Po Box 979 Barberton Baeberton 1300
Telephone
013 712 3535
EMIS number
800003194

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ekhiyeni 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 Ekhiyeni Primary School directly, on 013 712 3535, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ekhiyeni 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 Ekhiyeni Primary School the best school in Barberton?
No matric pass rate is on record for Ekhiyeni 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 Barberton besides Ekhiyeni Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Barberton, including Kamhola Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Ekhiyeni Primary School?
Ekhiyeni Primary School reported 379 learners and 12 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 Ekhiyeni Primary School?
Yes, Ekhiyeni 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 Ekhiyeni Primary School a public or private school?
Ekhiyeni Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ekhiyeni Primary School?
You can call 013 712 3535. It is located at R40 Nelspruit Road, Barberton, Barberton, 1300.
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