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Matlolane Primary School

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

In Bushbuckridge, Matlolane Primary School operates as a public primary school. It currently teaches around 208 learners.

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

Matlolane Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Bushbuckridge. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges school fees.

208
Learners
7
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, Matlolane 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 Matlolane Primary School for its exact current amount.


District comparison

Bohlabela district

  • Masana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Matlolane Primary School, 2,280 compared with 208; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matlolane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 93.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matlolane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mashishing Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Matlolane Primary School, 1,972 compared with 208; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matlolane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 96% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matlolane 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 Matlolane Primary School's 208; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matlolane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matlolane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Shobiyana Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Matlolane Primary School, 1,895 compared with 208; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matlolane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matlolane 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 Matlolane Primary School, 1,518 compared with 208, and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Bushbuckridge

  • Letshele Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,037 learners against Matlolane Primary School's 208; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matlolane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 75.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matlolane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Moratiseng Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Matlolane Primary School, 946 compared with 208, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Siboyiye Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 899 learners against Matlolane Primary School's 208; is a public combined school, a different phase than Matlolane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 88.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matlolane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • M.o. Mashego Lower Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Matlolane Primary School, 840 compared with 208, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Marcia Mokoena Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Matlolane Primary School, 838 compared with 208; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matlolane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 73.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matlolane 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
Dwarsloop, Ga-Motibidi, Bushbuckridge, 1280
Postal
Po Box 2310 Bushbuckridge 1280
Telephone
013 797 1026
EMIS number
800035131

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Matlolane 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 Matlolane Primary School directly, on 013 797 1026, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Matlolane 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 Matlolane Primary School the best school in Bushbuckridge?
No matric pass rate is on record for Matlolane 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 Bushbuckridge besides Matlolane Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Bushbuckridge, including Letshele Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Matlolane Primary School?
Matlolane Primary School reported 208 learners and 7 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 Matlolane Primary School?
Yes, Matlolane 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 Matlolane Primary School a public or private school?
Matlolane Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Matlolane Primary School?
You can call 013 797 1026. It is located at Dwarsloop, Ga-Motibidi, Bushbuckridge, 1280.
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