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Emthunzini Primary School

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

Emthunzini Primary School is a public primary school based in Empumalanga. The school's roll stands at roughly 576 learners.

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

In Empumalanga, Emthunzini Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q3.

576
Learners
17
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Emthunzini Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q3. 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 Emthunzini Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Nkangala district

5 other schools in Nkangala district, for comparison against Emthunzini Primary School.

  • Alex Manabeng Mampana Primary Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,928 learners against Emthunzini Primary School's 576, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Emthunzini Primary School, 1,908 compared with 576; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Emthunzini Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 97.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Emthunzini Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Makause Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,875 learners against Emthunzini Primary School's 576; is a public combined school, a different phase than Emthunzini Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Emthunzini Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pine Ridge Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,862 learners against Emthunzini Primary School's 576; is a public combined school, a different phase than Emthunzini Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Emthunzini Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Blackhill Schoongezicht Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Emthunzini Primary School, 1,857 compared with 576, and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Empumalanga

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

  • Hlalisanani Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Emthunzini Primary School, 1,222 compared with 576, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Marhagi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,004 learners against Emthunzini Primary School's 576; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Emthunzini Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mafu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Emthunzini Primary School, 903 compared with 576; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Emthunzini Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 86.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Emthunzini Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sifikile Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Emthunzini Primary School, 867 compared with 576, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mandlethu Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Emthunzini Primary School, at 767 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Emthunzini Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 69.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Emthunzini Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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
Stand No 300, Kwaggafontein ''A'', Kwaggafontein, 458
Postal
Po Box 39 Empumalanga Kwaggafontein 0458
Telephone
082 253 8492
EMIS number
800003673

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Emthunzini 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 Emthunzini Primary School directly, on 082 253 8492, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Emthunzini 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 Emthunzini Primary School the best school in Empumalanga?
No matric pass rate is on record for Emthunzini 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 Empumalanga besides Emthunzini Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Empumalanga, including Hlalisanani Primary School.
How big are the classes at Emthunzini Primary School?
Emthunzini Primary School reported 576 learners and 17 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Emthunzini Primary School?
Yes, Emthunzini 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 Emthunzini Primary School a public or private school?
Emthunzini Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Emthunzini Primary School?
You can call 082 253 8492. It is located at Stand No 300, Kwaggafontein ''A'', Kwaggafontein, 458.
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