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Mofolo Primary School

Public primary school, mild mental disability specialisation · Vanderbijilpark, Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng · Sedibeng West district (4 circuit)

Welcome to Mofolo Primary School, a public primary school serving Vanderbijilpark. Around 449 learners are enrolled here.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Mofolo Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Mofolo Primary School is a public primary school in Vanderbijilpark.

449
Learners
23
Educators
R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Mild Mental Disability
Specialisation
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile N/A school, Mofolo 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 Mofolo Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Sedibeng West district

5 other schools in Sedibeng West district, for comparison against Mofolo Primary School.

  • Ikokobetseng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,911 learners against Mofolo Primary School's 449, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Tandukwazi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,907 learners against Mofolo Primary School's 449; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mofolo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mofolo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Letsemeng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,838 learners against Mofolo Primary School's 449, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Poelano Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mofolo Primary School, 1,767 compared with 449; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mofolo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mofolo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Beverly Hills Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mofolo Primary School, 1,686 compared with 449; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mofolo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 97.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mofolo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Vanderbijlpark

Zooming into Vanderbijlpark, here are 5 other schools to compare against Mofolo Primary School.

  • Ikokobetseng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,911 learners against Mofolo Primary School's 449, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Tandukwazi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,907 learners against Mofolo Primary School's 449; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mofolo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mofolo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Letsemeng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,838 learners against Mofolo Primary School's 449, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Poelano Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mofolo Primary School, 1,767 compared with 449; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mofolo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mofolo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Beverly Hills Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mofolo Primary School, 1,686 compared with 449; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mofolo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 97.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mofolo 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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Mofolo Primary School for 2027

Mofolo 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
8647, Hamilton Road, Evaton, Vanderbijilpark, Vanderbijilpark
Postal
5099 Mafatsana 1984
Telephone
017 591 0099
EMIS number
700321000

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mofolo 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 Mofolo Primary School directly, on 017 591 0099, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mofolo 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 Mofolo Primary School the best school in Vanderbijlpark?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mofolo 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 Vanderbijlpark besides Mofolo Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Vanderbijlpark, including Ikokobetseng Primary School.
How big are the classes at Mofolo Primary School?
Mofolo Primary School reported 449 learners and 23 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 20 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 Mofolo Primary School?
Yes, Mofolo 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 Mofolo Primary School a public or private school?
Mofolo Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mofolo Primary School?
You can call 017 591 0099. It is located at 8647, Hamilton Road, Evaton, Vanderbijilpark, Vanderbijilpark.
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