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Potsanyane Primary School

Public primary school · Skilpadfontein, Mpumalanga · Nkangala district (Unknown circuit)

In Skilpadfontein, Potsanyane Primary School operates as a public primary school. It currently teaches around 213 learners.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Potsanyane Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Potsanyane Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Skilpadfontein. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges school fees.

213
Learners
8
Educators
QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q2 school, Potsanyane 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 Potsanyane Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Nkangala district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Nkangala district with Potsanyane Primary School.

  • Alex Manabeng Mampana Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Potsanyane Primary School, 1,928 compared with 213, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,908 learners against Potsanyane Primary School's 213; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Potsanyane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 97.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Potsanyane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Makause Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Potsanyane Primary School, 1,875 compared with 213; is a public combined school, a different phase than Potsanyane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Potsanyane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pine Ridge Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Potsanyane Primary School, 1,862 compared with 213; is a public combined school, a different phase than Potsanyane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Potsanyane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Blackhill Schoongezicht Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,857 learners against Potsanyane Primary School's 213, and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Skilpadfontein

Zooming into Skilpadfontein, here are 5 other schools to compare against Potsanyane Primary School.

  • Seruane Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Potsanyane Primary School, 837 compared with 213; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Potsanyane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 92% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Potsanyane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kabete Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Potsanyane Primary School, 538 compared with 213, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Moepi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Potsanyane Primary School, 536 compared with 213; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Potsanyane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 75.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Potsanyane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ditlhokwe Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Potsanyane Primary School, 469 compared with 213, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Gobolibi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 456 learners against Potsanyane Primary School's 213; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Potsanyane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 98.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Potsanyane 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
417 Legotlhong Section, , Skilpadfontein, 431
Postal
Po Box 62 Skilpadfontein 0431
Telephone
012 724 3264
EMIS number
800018671

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Potsanyane 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 Potsanyane Primary School directly, on 012 724 3264, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Potsanyane 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 Potsanyane Primary School the best school in Skilpadfontein?
No matric pass rate is on record for Potsanyane 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 Skilpadfontein besides Potsanyane Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Skilpadfontein, including Seruane Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Potsanyane Primary School?
Potsanyane Primary School reported 213 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 27 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 Potsanyane Primary School?
Yes, Potsanyane 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 Potsanyane Primary School a public or private school?
Potsanyane Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Potsanyane Primary School?
You can call 012 724 3264. It is located at 417 Legotlhong Section, , Skilpadfontein, 431.
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