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Matlalong Primary School

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

Welcome to Matlalong Primary School, a public primary school serving Shatale. It currently teaches around 561 learners.

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Matlalong Primary School is a public primary school in Shatale. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges school fees.

561
Learners
16
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, Matlalong 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 Matlalong Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Bohlabela district

Here is how Matlalong Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Bohlabela district.

  • Masana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Matlalong Primary School, 2,280 compared with 561; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matlalong Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 93.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matlalong Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mashishing Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Matlalong Primary School, 1,972 compared with 561; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matlalong Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 96% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matlalong 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 Matlalong Primary School's 561; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matlalong Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matlalong Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Shobiyana Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Matlalong Primary School, 1,895 compared with 561; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matlalong Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matlalong 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 Matlalong Primary School, 1,518 compared with 561, and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Shatale

Zooming into Shatale, here are 5 other schools to compare against Matlalong Primary School.

  • Sekhukhusa Senior School teaches considerably more learners than Matlalong Primary School, 1,241 compared with 561; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matlalong Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matlalong Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Boikhutso Primary-2 School is a similar size to Matlalong Primary School, with 724 learners against 561, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Mathule Primary-1 School is a similar size to Matlalong Primary School, with 635 learners against 561, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Farel Primary School is a similar size to Matlalong Primary School, with 579 learners against 561, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Lehlasedi High School is a similar size to Matlalong Primary School, with 514 learners against 561; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matlalong Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 95.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matlalong 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
999 Standno, Violetbankbshatale, Bushbuckridge Rural, 1282
Postal
Po Box 662 Shatale 1282
Telephone
079 451 4988
EMIS number
800035130

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Matlalong 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 Matlalong Primary School directly, on 079 451 4988, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Matlalong 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 Matlalong Primary School the best school in Shatale?
No matric pass rate is on record for Matlalong 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 Shatale besides Matlalong Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Shatale, including Sekhukhusa Senior School.
How big are the classes at Matlalong Primary School?
Matlalong Primary School reported 561 learners and 16 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Matlalong Primary School?
Yes, Matlalong 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 Matlalong Primary School a public or private school?
Matlalong Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Matlalong Primary School?
You can call 079 451 4988. It is located at 999 Standno, Violetbankbshatale, Bushbuckridge Rural, 1282.
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