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Matsavane Primary School

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

Matsavane Primary School is a public primary school based in Bushbuckridge, Thulamahashe. Around 466 learners are enrolled here.

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

In Bushbuckridge, Thulamahashe, Matsavane Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q1.

466
Learners
12
Educators
QQ1 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Matsavane Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q1. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Matsavane Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Bohlabela district

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

  • Masana Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,280 learners against Matsavane Primary School's 466; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matsavane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 93.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matsavane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mashishing Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,972 learners against Matsavane Primary School's 466; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matsavane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 96% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matsavane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Makhosana Manzini High School teaches considerably more learners than Matsavane Primary School, 1,946 compared with 466; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matsavane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matsavane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Shobiyana Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,895 learners against Matsavane Primary School's 466; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matsavane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matsavane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Green Valley Lower & Higher Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,518 learners against Matsavane Primary School's 466, and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Thulamahashe

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

  • Mafemani Nxumalo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,405 learners against Matsavane Primary School's 466; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matsavane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 90.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matsavane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Eric Nxumalo High School teaches considerably more learners than Matsavane Primary School, 1,068 compared with 466; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matsavane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 73.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matsavane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bombani Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,042 learners against Matsavane Primary School's 466; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matsavane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 93.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matsavane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Songeni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Matsavane Primary School, 1,032 compared with 466, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Mpikaniso Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Matsavane Primary School, 971 compared with 466, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Stand No 985 Agincourt Trust, , Bushbuckridge, 1280
Postal
Po Box 1717 Bushbuckridge Bushbuckridge 1280
Telephone
072 118 5189
EMIS number
800034836

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Matsavane 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 Matsavane Primary School directly, on 072 118 5189, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Matsavane 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 Matsavane Primary School the best school in Thulamahashe?
No matric pass rate is on record for Matsavane 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 Thulamahashe besides Matsavane Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Thulamahashe, including Mafemani Nxumalo Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Matsavane Primary School?
Matsavane Primary School reported 466 learners and 12 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 39 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 Matsavane Primary School?
Yes, Matsavane 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 Matsavane Primary School a public or private school?
Matsavane Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Matsavane Primary School?
You can call 072 118 5189. It is located at Stand No 985 Agincourt Trust, , Bushbuckridge, 1280.
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