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Mbalenhle Primary School

Public primary school · Embalenhle, Embalenhle, Mpumalanga · Gert Sibande district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Mbalenhle Primary School, a public primary school serving Embalenhle. It currently teaches around 1,030 learners.

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Mbalenhle Primary School is a public primary school in Embalenhle. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.

1,030
Learners
32
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q4 school, Mbalenhle 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 Mbalenhle Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Gert Sibande district

5 other schools in Gert Sibande district, for comparison against Mbalenhle Primary School.

  • Shapeve Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mbalenhle Primary School, 2,881 compared with 1,030, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kusasalethu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mbalenhle Primary School, 2,246 compared with 1,030; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mbalenhle Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 86.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbalenhle Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • New Ermelo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,165 learners against Mbalenhle Primary School's 1,030, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Ubuhle Buzile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mbalenhle Primary School, 2,143 compared with 1,030; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mbalenhle Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbalenhle Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kt Twala Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,087 learners against Mbalenhle Primary School's 1,030; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mbalenhle Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbalenhle Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Embalenhle

Zooming into Embalenhle, here are 5 other schools to compare against Mbalenhle Primary School.

  • Shapeve Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mbalenhle Primary School, 2,881 compared with 1,030, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kt Twala Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,087 learners against Mbalenhle Primary School's 1,030; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mbalenhle Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbalenhle Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sizwakele Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mbalenhle Primary School, 1,984 compared with 1,030; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mbalenhle Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 91.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbalenhle Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vukuzithathe Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mbalenhle Primary School, 1,749 compared with 1,030, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Thomas Nhlabathi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mbalenhle Primary School, 1,699 compared with 1,030; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mbalenhle Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 61.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbalenhle 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
2051 Joe Makhubu Street, Mbalenhle, Embalenhle, 2285
Postal
Po Box 278 Embalenhle 2285
Telephone
017 685 4195
EMIS number
800013615

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mbalenhle 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 Mbalenhle Primary School directly, on 017 685 4195, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mbalenhle 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 Mbalenhle Primary School the best school in Embalenhle?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mbalenhle 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 Embalenhle besides Mbalenhle Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Embalenhle, including Shapeve Primary School.
How big are the classes at Mbalenhle Primary School?
Mbalenhle Primary School reported 1,030 learners and 32 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Mbalenhle Primary School?
Yes, Mbalenhle 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 Mbalenhle Primary School a public or private school?
Mbalenhle Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mbalenhle Primary School?
You can call 017 685 4195. It is located at 2051 Joe Makhubu Street, Mbalenhle, Embalenhle, 2285.
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