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Makgahlishe Primary School

Public primary school · Arconhoek, Acornhoek, Mpumalanga · Bohlabela district (Unknown circuit)

In Arconhoek, Acornhoek, Makgahlishe Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school's roll stands at roughly 498 learners.

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

Makgahlishe Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Arconhoek, Acornhoek. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges school fees.

498
Learners
14
Educators
QQ1 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q1 school, Makgahlishe Primary School 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 Makgahlishe Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Bohlabela district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Bohlabela district with Makgahlishe Primary School.

  • Masana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Makgahlishe Primary School, 2,280 compared with 498; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makgahlishe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 93.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makgahlishe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mashishing Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Makgahlishe Primary School, 1,972 compared with 498; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makgahlishe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 96% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makgahlishe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Makhosana Manzini High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,946 learners against Makgahlishe Primary School's 498; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makgahlishe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makgahlishe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Shobiyana Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Makgahlishe Primary School, 1,895 compared with 498; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makgahlishe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makgahlishe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Green Valley Lower & Higher Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Makgahlishe Primary School, 1,518 compared with 498, and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Acornhoek

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

  • Shobiyana Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Makgahlishe Primary School, 1,895 compared with 498; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makgahlishe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makgahlishe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Green Valley Lower & Higher Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Makgahlishe Primary School, 1,518 compared with 498, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Jameyana Higher Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Makgahlishe Primary School, 1,320 compared with 498, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Lekete High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,256 learners against Makgahlishe Primary School's 498; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makgahlishe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 74.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makgahlishe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Phendulane Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,174 learners against Makgahlishe Primary School's 498; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makgahlishe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 73% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makgahlishe Primary School 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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Buffelshoek, , Acornhoek, 1360
Postal
Po Box 972 Acornhoek 1360
Telephone
073 952 7333
EMIS number
800034916

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Makgahlishe 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 Makgahlishe Primary School directly, on 073 952 7333, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Makgahlishe Primary School?
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 Makgahlishe Primary School the best school in Acornhoek?
No matric pass rate is on record for Makgahlishe 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 Acornhoek besides Makgahlishe Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Acornhoek, including Shobiyana Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Makgahlishe Primary School?
Makgahlishe Primary School reported 498 learners and 14 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Makgahlishe Primary School?
Yes, Makgahlishe 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 Makgahlishe Primary School a public or private school?
Makgahlishe Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Makgahlishe Primary School?
You can call 073 952 7333. It is located at Buffelshoek, , Acornhoek, 1360.
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