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Mathula Primary School

Public primary school · Groblersdal, Limpopo · Sekhukhune South district (Unknown circuit)

Mathula Primary School is a public primary school based in Groblersdal. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Mathula Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Groblersdal, Mathula Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

438
Learners
11
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Mathula Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Sekhukhune South district

Here is how Mathula Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Sekhukhune South district.

  • Rantobeng Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,548 learners against Mathula Primary School's 438; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mathula Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mathula Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Onane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,394 learners against Mathula Primary School's 438, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Phutikwena Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,376 learners against Mathula Primary School's 438; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mathula Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sindile Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,354 learners against Mathula Primary School's 438, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Mannyetha Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,316 learners against Mathula Primary School's 438, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Groblersdal

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

  • Baropodi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mathula Primary School, 1,446 compared with 438, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Onane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,394 learners against Mathula Primary School's 438, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sindile Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,354 learners against Mathula Primary School's 438, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Refilwe Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mathula Primary School, 1,285 compared with 438; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mathula Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 87.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mathula Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ngwanamatlang Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,271 learners against Mathula Primary School's 438; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mathula Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 97.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mathula 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 Mathula Primary School for 2027

Mathula Primary School is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Limpopo Department of Education's provincial process rather than the school alone. Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted online through the Smart Admit Online Admission System, via the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal, and the 2027 intake closes on 31 August 2026. See the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide for the full step by step process.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Mathula Stand
Postal
P.o. Box 609; Sehlakwane1047
Telephone
013 263 9004
EMIS number
924650450

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mathula 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 Mathula Primary School directly, on 013 263 9004, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mathula 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 Mathula Primary School the best school in Groblersdal?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mathula 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 Groblersdal besides Mathula Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Groblersdal, including Baropodi.
How big are the classes at Mathula Primary School?
Mathula Primary School reported 438 learners and 11 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 Mathula Primary School?
No. Mathula Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mathula Primary School a public or private school?
Mathula Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mathula Primary School?
You can call 013 263 9004. It is located at Mathula Stand.
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