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Matseke Primary School

Public primary school · Pretoria, Pretoria, Gauteng · Tshwane South district (2 circuit)

Matseke Primary School is a public primary school in Pretoria. Around 934 learners are enrolled here.

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Located in Pretoria, Matseke Primary School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

934
Learners
22
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Matseke Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. 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 Matseke Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Tshwane South district

5 other schools in Tshwane South district, for comparison against Matseke Primary School.

  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,404 learners against Matseke Primary School's 934, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • High School Waterkloof is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,221 learners against Matseke Primary School's 934; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matseke Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matseke Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,186 learners against Matseke Primary School's 934; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matseke Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 86.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matseke Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Legora Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Matseke Primary School, 2,176 compared with 934, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Nellmapius Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,157 learners against Matseke Primary School's 934, and charges fees under quintile Q1.

Pretoria

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

  • Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School teaches considerably more learners than Matseke Primary School, 2,668 compared with 934, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,404 learners against Matseke Primary School's 934, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Sekampaneng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,356 learners against Matseke Primary School's 934, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Bagale Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Matseke Primary School, 2,226 compared with 934, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Waterkloof is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,221 learners against Matseke Primary School's 934; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matseke Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matseke 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 Matseke Primary School for 2027

Matseke Primary School is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Gauteng Department of Education's centralised online system. Applications for Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; for the 2027 intake, applications ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. The video below explains how the process works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide covers it in full, including Schools of Specialisation assessments.

Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
2, Thindisa Street, Atteridgeville, Pretoria, Pretoria
Postal
264 Atteridgeville 0008
Telephone
012 373 8911
EMIS number
700231951

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Matseke 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 Matseke Primary School directly, on 012 373 8911, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Matseke 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 Matseke Primary School the best school in Pretoria?
No matric pass rate is on record for Matseke 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 Pretoria besides Matseke Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Pretoria, including Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School.
How big are the classes at Matseke Primary School?
Matseke Primary School reported 934 learners and 22 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 42 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 Matseke Primary School?
Yes, Matseke 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 Matseke Primary School a public or private school?
Matseke Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Matseke Primary School?
You can call 012 373 8911. It is located at 2, Thindisa Street, Atteridgeville, Pretoria, Pretoria.
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