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Primary School Burgersfort

Public primary school · Burgersfort, Burgersfort, Limpopo · Sekhukhune East district (Unknown circuit)

In Burgersfort, Primary School Burgersfort operates as a public primary school. It currently teaches around 791 learners.

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

Primary School Burgersfort is a public primary school serving families in and around Burgersfort. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

791
Learners
34
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Primary School Burgersfort 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 Primary School Burgersfort for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Sekhukhune East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Sekhukhune East district with Primary School Burgersfort.

  • Jane Furse Comprehensive Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,177 learners against Primary School Burgersfort's 791; is a public combined school, a different phase than Primary School Burgersfort; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 96.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Burgersfort doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Thomas College teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Burgersfort, 2,042 compared with 791; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Burgersfort doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mosebu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Burgersfort, 1,875 compared with 791, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Shopiane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,571 learners against Primary School Burgersfort's 791, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Lehlabile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,570 learners against Primary School Burgersfort's 791; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Burgersfort; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 99.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Burgersfort doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Burgersfort

Zooming into Burgersfort, here are 5 other schools to compare against Primary School Burgersfort.

  • St Thomas College teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Burgersfort, 2,042 compared with 791; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Burgersfort doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mosebu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Burgersfort, 1,875 compared with 791, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Lehlabile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,570 learners against Primary School Burgersfort's 791; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Burgersfort; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 99.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Burgersfort doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mogolo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Burgersfort, 1,567 compared with 791; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Burgersfort; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 73% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Burgersfort doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sehlaku Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Burgersfort, 1,483 compared with 791; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Burgersfort; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 92.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Burgersfort doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Primary School Burgersfort for 2027

As a public school, Primary School Burgersfort follows Limpopo's centralised 2027 admissions process. Apply online through the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal before the 31 August 2026 closing date for Grade R, Grade 1 or Grade 8. For the full process and what to prepare, read the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Kerk Straat 1
Postal
Posbus 4 Burgersfort, 1150
Telephone
013 231 7609
Website
laerskoolburgersfort.wixsite.com
EMIS number
996602105

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Primary School Burgersfort?
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 Burgersfort directly, on 013 231 7609, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Primary School Burgersfort?
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 Primary School Burgersfort the best school in Burgersfort?
No matric pass rate is on record for Primary School Burgersfort 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 Burgersfort besides Primary School Burgersfort?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Burgersfort, including St Thomas College.
How big are the classes at Primary School Burgersfort?
Primary School Burgersfort reported 791 learners and 34 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 23 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 Burgersfort?
Yes, Primary School Burgersfort 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 Burgersfort a public or private school?
Primary School Burgersfort is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Primary School Burgersfort?
You can call 013 231 7609. It is located at Kerk Straat 1.
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