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Primary School Lothair

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

Primary School Lothair is a public primary school based in Lothair. It currently teaches around 267 learners.

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

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

267
Learners
11
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Primary School Lothair 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 Primary School Lothair specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Gert Sibande district

Here is how Primary School Lothair compares with 5 other schools listed under Gert Sibande district.

  • Shapeve Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,881 learners against Primary School Lothair's 267, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kusasalethu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,246 learners against Primary School Lothair's 267; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Lothair; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 86.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Lothair doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • New Ermelo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Lothair, 2,165 compared with 267, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Ubuhle Buzile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,143 learners against Primary School Lothair's 267; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Lothair; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Lothair doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kt Twala Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Lothair, 2,087 compared with 267; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Lothair; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Lothair doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Lothair

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

  • Lothair Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,065 learners against Primary School Lothair's 267, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Ubuhle Bolwazi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,058 learners against Primary School Lothair's 267; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Lothair; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 92.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Lothair doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • The Gem Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Lothair, 573 compared with 267; is a public combined school, a different phase than Primary School Lothair; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Lothair doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Clifton Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Primary School Lothair, at 259 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Umpilusi Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Primary School Lothair, at 226 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
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
Plaas Bloemkrans, Lothair, Lothair, 2370
Postal
Po Box 64 Lothair Lothair 2370
Telephone
017 845 3008
EMIS number
800009407

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Primary School Lothair?
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 Lothair directly, on 017 845 3008, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Primary School Lothair?
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 Lothair the best school in Lothair?
No matric pass rate is on record for Primary School Lothair 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 Lothair besides Primary School Lothair?
Schoolhive lists at least 9 other schools in and around Lothair, including Lothair Primary School.
How big are the classes at Primary School Lothair?
Primary School Lothair reported 267 learners and 11 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 Lothair?
Yes, Primary School Lothair 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 Lothair a public or private school?
Primary School Lothair is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Primary School Lothair?
You can call 017 845 3008. It is located at Plaas Bloemkrans, Lothair, Lothair, 2370.
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