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Primary School Machado

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

Welcome to Primary School Machado, a public primary school serving Machadodorp. Around 221 learners are enrolled here.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Primary School Machado, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Primary School Machado is a public primary school in Machadodorp. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

221
Learners
10
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 Machado 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 Machado for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Nkangala district

Here is how Primary School Machado compares with 5 other schools listed under Nkangala district.

  • Alex Manabeng Mampana Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Machado, 1,928 compared with 221, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,908 learners against Primary School Machado's 221; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Machado; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 97.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Machado doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Makause Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Machado, 1,875 compared with 221; is a public combined school, a different phase than Primary School Machado; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Machado doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pine Ridge Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Machado, 1,862 compared with 221; is a public combined school, a different phase than Primary School Machado; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Machado doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Blackhill Schoongezicht Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,857 learners against Primary School Machado's 221, and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Machadodorp

Zooming into Machadodorp, here are 3 other schools to compare against Primary School Machado.

  • Dumezizweni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 958 learners against Primary School Machado's 221, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Sikhulile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Machado, 701 compared with 221; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Machado; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 66.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Machado doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Chazon Tekna Combined School is noticeably smaller, with 15 learners against Primary School Machado's 221, and is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis.
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
16 Kerk Street, , Machadodorp, 1170
Postal
Po Box 532 Machadodorp 1170
Telephone
013 256 0088
EMIS number
800009423

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Primary School Machado?
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 Machado directly, on 013 256 0088, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Primary School Machado?
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 Machado the best school in Machadodorp?
No matric pass rate is on record for Primary School Machado 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 Machadodorp besides Primary School Machado?
Schoolhive lists at least 3 other schools in and around Machadodorp, including Dumezizweni Primary School.
How big are the classes at Primary School Machado?
Primary School Machado reported 221 learners and 10 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 22 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 Machado?
Yes, Primary School Machado 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 Machado a public or private school?
Primary School Machado is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Primary School Machado?
You can call 013 256 0088. It is located at 16 Kerk Street, , Machadodorp, 1170.
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