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Nkulungwana Primary School

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

Nkulungwana Primary School is a public primary school based in Bushbuckridge. Around 341 learners are enrolled here.

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

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

341
Learners
10
Educators
QQ1 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Nkulungwana 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 Nkulungwana Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Bohlabela district

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

  • Masana Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,280 learners against Nkulungwana Primary School's 341; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkulungwana Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 93.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkulungwana 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 Nkulungwana Primary School's 341; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkulungwana Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 96% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkulungwana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Makhosana Manzini High School teaches considerably more learners than Nkulungwana Primary School, 1,946 compared with 341; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkulungwana Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkulungwana 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 Nkulungwana Primary School's 341; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkulungwana Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkulungwana 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 Nkulungwana Primary School's 341, and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Bushbuckridge

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

  • Letshele Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nkulungwana Primary School, 1,037 compared with 341; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkulungwana Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 75.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkulungwana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Moratiseng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 946 learners against Nkulungwana Primary School's 341, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Siboyiye Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Nkulungwana Primary School, 899 compared with 341; is a public combined school, a different phase than Nkulungwana Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 88.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkulungwana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • M.o. Mashego Lower Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 840 learners against Nkulungwana Primary School's 341, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Marcia Mokoena Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 838 learners against Nkulungwana Primary School's 341; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkulungwana Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 73.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkulungwana 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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Stand 247 Xanthia Trust, Bushbuckridge, Bushbuckridge, 1280
Postal
Po Box 1688 Bushbuckridge Bushbuckridge 1280
Telephone
013 797 3040
EMIS number
800034841

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nkulungwana 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 Nkulungwana Primary School directly, on 013 797 3040, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nkulungwana 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 Nkulungwana Primary School the best school in Bushbuckridge?
No matric pass rate is on record for Nkulungwana 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 Nkulungwana Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Bushbuckridge, including Letshele Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Nkulungwana Primary School?
Nkulungwana Primary School reported 341 learners and 10 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Nkulungwana Primary School?
Yes, Nkulungwana 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 Nkulungwana Primary School a public or private school?
Nkulungwana Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nkulungwana Primary School?
You can call 013 797 3040. It is located at Stand 247 Xanthia Trust, Bushbuckridge, Bushbuckridge, 1280.
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