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Mapala Primary School

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

Welcome to Mapala Primary School, a public primary school serving Phake, Nokaneng. The school's roll stands at roughly 555 learners.

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

Mapala Primary School is a public primary school in Phake, Nokaneng. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges school fees.

555
Learners
20
Educators
QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q2 school, Mapala 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 Mapala Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Nkangala district

5 other schools in Nkangala district, for comparison against Mapala Primary School.

  • Alex Manabeng Mampana Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mapala Primary School, 1,928 compared with 555, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,908 learners against Mapala Primary School's 555; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mapala Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 97.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mapala Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Makause Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Mapala Primary School, 1,875 compared with 555; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mapala Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mapala Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pine Ridge Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Mapala Primary School, 1,862 compared with 555; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mapala Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mapala 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 Mapala Primary School's 555, and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Nokaneng

Zooming into Nokaneng, here are 3 other schools to compare against Mapala Primary School.

  • Phake Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mapala Primary School, at 722 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Molebye Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 323 learners against Mapala Primary School's 555, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Mmamogaswa Primary School teaches fewer learners than Mapala Primary School, 144 compared with 555, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
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
Stand No.367, Phake Thabeng, Hammanskraal, 432
Postal
Po Box 1747 Hammanskraal Hammanskraal 0400
Telephone
012 721 6323
EMIS number
800012484

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mapala 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 Mapala Primary School directly, on 012 721 6323, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mapala 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 Mapala Primary School the best school in Nokaneng?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mapala 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 Nokaneng besides Mapala Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 3 other schools in and around Nokaneng, including Phake Primary School.
How big are the classes at Mapala Primary School?
Mapala Primary School reported 555 learners and 20 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 Mapala Primary School?
Yes, Mapala 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 Mapala Primary School a public or private school?
Mapala Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mapala Primary School?
You can call 012 721 6323. It is located at Stand No.367, Phake Thabeng, Hammanskraal, 432.
Related

Related schools in Nokaneng

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