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Makopanong Primary School

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

In Siyabuswa, Makopanong Primary School operates as a public primary school. It currently teaches around 1,036 learners.

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

Makopanong Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Siyabuswa. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges school fees.

1,036
Learners
25
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q3 school, Makopanong 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 Makopanong Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Nkangala district

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

  • Alex Manabeng Mampana Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Makopanong Primary School, 1,928 compared with 1,036, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,908 learners against Makopanong Primary School's 1,036; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makopanong Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 97.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makopanong Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Makause Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Makopanong Primary School, 1,875 compared with 1,036; is a public combined school, a different phase than Makopanong Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makopanong Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pine Ridge Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Makopanong Primary School, 1,862 compared with 1,036; is a public combined school, a different phase than Makopanong Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makopanong Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Blackhill Schoongezicht Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,857 learners against Makopanong Primary School's 1,036, and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Siyabuswa

Zooming into Siyabuswa, here are 5 other schools to compare against Makopanong Primary School.

  • Kabenziwa Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Makopanong Primary School, at 1,416 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kwandebele Science Combined School is a similar size to Makopanong Primary School, with 1,159 learners against 1,036; is a public combined school, a different phase than Makopanong Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 96.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makopanong Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mareleng Primary School is a similar size to Makopanong Primary School, with 1,151 learners against 1,036, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Sizani Primary School is a similar size to Makopanong Primary School, with 848 learners against 1,036, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Mayisha Secondary School is a similar size to Makopanong Primary School, with 769 learners against 1,036; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makopanong Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
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
C 4586, Maganagobuswa, Siyabuswa, 472
Postal
Po Box 814 Maganagobuswa Siyabuswa 0472
Telephone
013 973 2038
EMIS number
800011957

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Makopanong 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 Makopanong Primary School directly, on 013 973 2038, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Makopanong 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 Makopanong Primary School the best school in Siyabuswa?
No matric pass rate is on record for Makopanong 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 Siyabuswa besides Makopanong Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Siyabuswa, including Kabenziwa Primary School.
How big are the classes at Makopanong Primary School?
Makopanong Primary School reported 1,036 learners and 25 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 41 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 Makopanong Primary School?
Yes, Makopanong 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 Makopanong Primary School a public or private school?
Makopanong Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Makopanong Primary School?
You can call 013 973 2038. It is located at C 4586, Maganagobuswa, Siyabuswa, 472.
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