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Luvolwetfu Primary School

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

Luvolwetfu Primary School is a public primary school in Kamhlushwa, Malelane. It currently teaches around 1,619 learners.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Luvolwetfu Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Kamhlushwa, Malelane, Luvolwetfu Primary School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

1,619
Learners
44
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Luvolwetfu Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. 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 Luvolwetfu Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Ehlanzeni district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ehlanzeni district with Luvolwetfu Primary School.

  • Guduza Secondary School is a similar size to Luvolwetfu Primary School, with 2,156 learners against 1,619; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Luvolwetfu Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 99.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Luvolwetfu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Njeyeza Secondary School is a similar size to Luvolwetfu Primary School, with 2,008 learners against 1,619; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Luvolwetfu Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 63.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Luvolwetfu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lekazi Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Luvolwetfu Primary School, at 1,879 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Boschrand Primary School is a similar size to Luvolwetfu Primary School, with 1,858 learners against 1,619, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Tikhontele Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Luvolwetfu Primary School, at 1,844 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Luvolwetfu Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 95.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Luvolwetfu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Malelane

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

  • Suikerland Secondary School is a similar size to Luvolwetfu Primary School, with 1,800 learners against 1,619; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Luvolwetfu Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 94.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Luvolwetfu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mtimandze Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Luvolwetfu Primary School, at 1,719 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Luvolwetfu Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 85.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Luvolwetfu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Shayaza Primary School is a similar size to Luvolwetfu Primary School, with 1,517 learners against 1,619; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 98.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Luvolwetfu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sidlamafa Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Luvolwetfu Primary School, at 1,494 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Luvolwetfu Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Luvolwetfu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kamhlushwa Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 1,116 learners against Luvolwetfu Primary School's 1,619, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
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
Stand No 679, Kamhlushwa, Sidlamafa, 1332
Postal
Kamhlushwa 679 Malelane 1320
Telephone
082 491 3591
EMIS number
800010900

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Luvolwetfu 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 Luvolwetfu Primary School directly, on 082 491 3591, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Luvolwetfu Primary School?
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 Luvolwetfu Primary School the best school in Malelane?
No matric pass rate is on record for Luvolwetfu 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 Malelane besides Luvolwetfu Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Malelane, including Suikerland Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Luvolwetfu Primary School?
Luvolwetfu Primary School reported 1,619 learners and 44 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 37 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 Luvolwetfu Primary School?
Yes, Luvolwetfu 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 Luvolwetfu Primary School a public or private school?
Luvolwetfu Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Luvolwetfu Primary School?
You can call 082 491 3591. It is located at Stand No 679, Kamhlushwa, Sidlamafa, 1332.
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