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Klein Vrystaat Primary School

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

In Piet Retief, Klein Vrystaat Primary School operates as a public primary school. It currently teaches around 317 learners.

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

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

317
Learners
11
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, Klein Vrystaat 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 Klein Vrystaat Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Gert Sibande district

5 other schools in Gert Sibande district, for comparison against Klein Vrystaat Primary School.

  • Shapeve Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Klein Vrystaat Primary School, 2,881 compared with 317, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kusasalethu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Klein Vrystaat Primary School, 2,246 compared with 317; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Klein Vrystaat Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 86.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Klein Vrystaat 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 Klein Vrystaat Primary School's 317, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Ubuhle Buzile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Klein Vrystaat Primary School, 2,143 compared with 317; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Klein Vrystaat Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Klein Vrystaat 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 Klein Vrystaat Primary School's 317; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Klein Vrystaat Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Klein Vrystaat Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Piet Retief

Zooming into Piet Retief, here are 5 other schools to compare against Klein Vrystaat Primary School.

  • Ubuhle Buzile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Klein Vrystaat Primary School, 2,143 compared with 317; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Klein Vrystaat Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Klein Vrystaat 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 Klein Vrystaat Primary School's 317; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Klein Vrystaat Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 94% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Klein Vrystaat 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 Klein Vrystaat Primary School's 317; is a public combined school, a different phase than Klein Vrystaat Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 63.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Klein Vrystaat Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Imizamoyethu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Klein Vrystaat Primary School, 1,824 compared with 317, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Nqobile Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,534 learners against Klein Vrystaat Primary School's 317, 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
Vaalkop Farm, Piet Retief, Piet Retief, 2380
Postal
Po Box 695 Piet Retief Piet Retief 2380
Telephone
060 360 6210
EMIS number
800008011

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Klein Vrystaat 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 Klein Vrystaat Primary School directly, on 060 360 6210, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Klein Vrystaat 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 Klein Vrystaat Primary School the best school in Piet Retief?
No matric pass rate is on record for Klein Vrystaat 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 Klein Vrystaat 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 Klein Vrystaat Primary School?
Klein Vrystaat Primary School reported 317 learners and 11 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 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 Klein Vrystaat Primary School?
Yes, Klein Vrystaat 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 Klein Vrystaat Primary School a public or private school?
Klein Vrystaat Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Klein Vrystaat Primary School?
You can call 060 360 6210. It is located at Vaalkop Farm, Piet Retief, Piet Retief, 2380.
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