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Kabete Primary School

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

Kabete Primary School is a public primary school in Skilpadfontein. Around 538 learners are enrolled here.

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

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

538
Learners
18
Educators
QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Kabete 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 Kabete 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 Kabete Primary School.

  • Alex Manabeng Mampana Primary Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,928 learners against Kabete Primary School's 538, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Kabete Primary School, 1,908 compared with 538; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kabete Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 97.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kabete 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 Kabete Primary School's 538; is a public combined school, a different phase than Kabete Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kabete 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 Kabete Primary School's 538; is a public combined school, a different phase than Kabete Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kabete Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Blackhill Schoongezicht Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kabete Primary School, 1,857 compared with 538, and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Skilpadfontein

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

  • Seruane Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 837 learners against Kabete Primary School's 538; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kabete Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 92% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kabete Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Moepi Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kabete Primary School, at 536 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kabete Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 75.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kabete Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ditlhokwe Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kabete Primary School, at 469 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Gobolibi Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kabete Primary School, at 456 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kabete Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 98.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kabete Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Khutsong Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kabete Primary School, at 452 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
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: 233, Debeersput, Koedoespoort, 431
Postal
Po Box 752 Skilpadfontein 0431
Telephone
071 659 3905
EMIS number
800007237

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Kabete 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 Kabete Primary School directly, on 071 659 3905, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Kabete 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 Kabete Primary School the best school in Skilpadfontein?
No matric pass rate is on record for Kabete 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 Skilpadfontein besides Kabete Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Skilpadfontein, including Seruane Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Kabete Primary School?
Kabete Primary School reported 538 learners and 18 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 Kabete Primary School?
Yes, Kabete 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 Kabete Primary School a public or private school?
Kabete Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Kabete Primary School?
You can call 071 659 3905. It is located at Stand No: 233, Debeersput, Koedoespoort, 431.
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