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Maqhekeza Primary School

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

In Uthokozani, Maqhekeza Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school's roll stands at roughly 1,518 learners.

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

Maqhekeza Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Uthokozani. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges school fees.

1,518
Learners
38
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, Maqhekeza 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 Maqhekeza Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Ehlanzeni district

Here is how Maqhekeza Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Ehlanzeni district.

  • Guduza Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,156 learners against Maqhekeza Primary School's 1,518; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maqhekeza Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 99.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maqhekeza Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Njeyeza Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Maqhekeza Primary School, at 2,008 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maqhekeza Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 63.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maqhekeza Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lekazi Primary School is a similar size to Maqhekeza Primary School, with 1,879 learners against 1,518, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Boschrand Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Maqhekeza Primary School, at 1,858 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Tikhontele Secondary School is a similar size to Maqhekeza Primary School, with 1,844 learners against 1,518; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maqhekeza Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 95.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maqhekeza Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Uthokozani

Zooming into Uthokozani, here are 5 other schools to compare against Maqhekeza Primary School.

  • Matjeni Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Maqhekeza Primary School, at 1,642 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Thula Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Maqhekeza Primary School, at 1,633 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Chief Makunyula Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Maqhekeza Primary School, at 1,560 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Mgubho Combined School sits in roughly the same size range as Maqhekeza Primary School, at 1,476 learners; is a public combined school, a different phase than Maqhekeza Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 91% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maqhekeza Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Magewu Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Maqhekeza Primary School, at 1,428 learners, 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 53 B, Ka-Maqhekeza, Ka-Maqhekeza, 1346
Postal
Po Box 48 Uthokozane Uthokozane 1346
Telephone
013 780 0636
EMIS number
800012625

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Maqhekeza 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 Maqhekeza Primary School directly, on 013 780 0636, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Maqhekeza 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 Maqhekeza Primary School the best school in Uthokozani?
No matric pass rate is on record for Maqhekeza 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 Uthokozani besides Maqhekeza Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 7 other schools in and around Uthokozani, including Matjeni Primary School.
How big are the classes at Maqhekeza Primary School?
Maqhekeza Primary School reported 1,518 learners and 38 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 40 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 Maqhekeza Primary School?
Yes, Maqhekeza 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 Maqhekeza Primary School a public or private school?
Maqhekeza Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Maqhekeza Primary School?
You can call 013 780 0636. It is located at Stand No 53 B, Ka-Maqhekeza, Ka-Maqhekeza, 1346.
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