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Primary School Barberton

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

Primary School Barberton is a public primary school in Barberton. Around 1,134 learners are enrolled here.

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Located in Barberton, Primary School Barberton is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.

1,134
Learners
47
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Primary School Barberton is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q5. 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 Primary School Barberton specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Ehlanzeni district

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

  • Guduza Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Barberton, 2,156 compared with 1,134; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Barberton; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 99.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Barberton doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Njeyeza Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,008 learners against Primary School Barberton's 1,134; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Barberton; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 63.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Barberton doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lekazi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,879 learners against Primary School Barberton's 1,134, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Boschrand Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Barberton, 1,858 compared with 1,134, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Tikhontele Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Barberton, 1,844 compared with 1,134; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Barberton; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 95.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Barberton 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 is a similar size to Primary School Barberton, with 1,352 learners against 1,134; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Barberton; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 75.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Barberton doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ekucathuzeni Primary School is a similar size to Primary School Barberton, with 1,146 learners against 1,134, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Ngwane Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Primary School Barberton, at 1,111 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Mountain View School is a similar size to Primary School Barberton, with 994 learners against 1,134, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Sikhutsele Primary School is a similar size to Primary School Barberton, with 977 learners against 1,134, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
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
4 Stanley Street, Barberton, Barberton, 1300
Postal
Po Box 111 Barberton Barberton 1300
Telephone
013 712 2114
Website
laerskoolbarberton.co.za
Email
info@laerskoolbarberton.co.za
EMIS number
800008987

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Primary School Barberton?
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 Primary School Barberton directly, on 013 712 2114, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Primary School Barberton?
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 Primary School Barberton the best school in Barberton?
No matric pass rate is on record for Primary School Barberton 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 Primary School Barberton?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Barberton, including Kamhola Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Primary School Barberton?
Primary School Barberton reported 1,134 learners and 47 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 24 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 Primary School Barberton?
Yes, Primary School Barberton 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 Primary School Barberton a public or private school?
Primary School Barberton is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Primary School Barberton?
You can call 013 712 2114. It is located at 4 Stanley Street, Barberton, Barberton, 1300.
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