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Pugishe Primary School

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

In Shatale, Pugishe Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school's roll stands at roughly 112 learners.

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

Pugishe Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Shatale. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges school fees.

112
Learners
5
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q3 school, Pugishe 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 Pugishe Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Bohlabela district

5 other schools in Bohlabela district, for comparison against Pugishe Primary School.

  • Masana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Pugishe Primary School, 2,280 compared with 112; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Pugishe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 93.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Pugishe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mashishing Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Pugishe Primary School, 1,972 compared with 112; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Pugishe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 96% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Pugishe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Makhosana Manzini High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,946 learners against Pugishe Primary School's 112; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Pugishe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Pugishe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Shobiyana Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Pugishe Primary School, 1,895 compared with 112; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Pugishe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Pugishe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Green Valley Lower & Higher Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Pugishe Primary School, 1,518 compared with 112, and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Shatale

Zooming into Shatale, here are 5 other schools to compare against Pugishe Primary School.

  • Sekhukhusa Senior School teaches considerably more learners than Pugishe Primary School, 1,241 compared with 112; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Pugishe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Pugishe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Boikhutso Primary-2 School teaches considerably more learners than Pugishe Primary School, 724 compared with 112, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Mathule Primary-1 School teaches considerably more learners than Pugishe Primary School, 635 compared with 112, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Farel Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Pugishe Primary School, 579 compared with 112, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Matlalong Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 561 learners against Pugishe Primary School's 112, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
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
32A, Shangaanhill, Bushbuckridge, 1280
Postal
Po Box 286 Shatale 1282
Telephone
073 770 4306
EMIS number
800035088

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Pugishe 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 Pugishe Primary School directly, on 073 770 4306, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Pugishe 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 Pugishe Primary School the best school in Shatale?
No matric pass rate is on record for Pugishe 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 Shatale besides Pugishe Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Shatale, including Sekhukhusa Senior School.
How big are the classes at Pugishe Primary School?
Pugishe Primary School reported 112 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 22 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 Pugishe Primary School?
Yes, Pugishe 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 Pugishe Primary School a public or private school?
Pugishe Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Pugishe Primary School?
You can call 073 770 4306. It is located at 32A, Shangaanhill, Bushbuckridge, 1280.
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