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Mahlahle Primary School

Public primary school · Pretoria, Pretoria, Gauteng · Tshwane South district (2 circuit)

Mahlahle Primary School is a public primary school in Pretoria. Around 1,033 learners are enrolled here.

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

Located in Pretoria, Mahlahle Primary School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

1,033
Learners
31
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

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

District comparison

Tshwane South district

Here is how Mahlahle Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Tshwane South district.

  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,404 learners against Mahlahle Primary School's 1,033, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • High School Waterkloof is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,221 learners against Mahlahle Primary School's 1,033; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahlahle Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahlahle Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,186 learners against Mahlahle Primary School's 1,033; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahlahle Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 86.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahlahle Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Legora Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mahlahle Primary School, 2,176 compared with 1,033, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Nellmapius Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,157 learners against Mahlahle Primary School's 1,033, and charges fees under quintile Q1.

Pretoria

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

  • Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School teaches considerably more learners than Mahlahle Primary School, 2,668 compared with 1,033, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,404 learners against Mahlahle Primary School's 1,033, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Sekampaneng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,356 learners against Mahlahle Primary School's 1,033, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Bagale Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mahlahle Primary School, 2,226 compared with 1,033, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Waterkloof is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,221 learners against Mahlahle Primary School's 1,033; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahlahle Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahlahle Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Mahlahle Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Mahlahle Primary School follows Gauteng's centralised 2027 admissions process for Grade 1 and Grade 8, applied for online via the Gauteng Online Admissions System (the 2027 window ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026). See the video below for how it works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for the complete process.

Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
01, Mlambo Street, Saulsville, Pretoria, Pretoria
Postal
P.o. Box 36 Atteridgeville 0008
Telephone
012 375 5214
EMIS number
700231894

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mahlahle 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 Mahlahle Primary School directly, on 012 375 5214, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mahlahle 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 Mahlahle Primary School the best school in Pretoria?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mahlahle 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 Pretoria besides Mahlahle Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Pretoria, including Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School.
How big are the classes at Mahlahle Primary School?
Mahlahle Primary School reported 1,033 learners and 31 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Mahlahle Primary School?
Yes, Mahlahle 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 Mahlahle Primary School a public or private school?
Mahlahle Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mahlahle Primary School?
You can call 012 375 5214. It is located at 01, Mlambo Street, Saulsville, Pretoria, Pretoria.
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