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Qhubekani Primary School

Public primary school, full service school specialisation · Piet Retief, Piet Retief, Mpumalanga · Gert Sibande district (Unknown circuit)

Qhubekani Primary School is a public primary school in Piet Retief, Piet Retief. Around 1,257 learners are enrolled here.

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Located in Piet Retief, Piet Retief, Qhubekani Primary School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q2.

1,257
Learners
33
Educators
QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Full Service School
Specialisation
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Qhubekani Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q2. 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 Qhubekani Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Gert Sibande district

Here is how Qhubekani Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Gert Sibande district.

  • Shapeve Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,881 learners against Qhubekani Primary School's 1,257, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kusasalethu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,246 learners against Qhubekani Primary School's 1,257; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Qhubekani Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 86.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qhubekani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • New Ermelo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Qhubekani Primary School, 2,165 compared with 1,257, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Ubuhle Buzile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,143 learners against Qhubekani Primary School's 1,257; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Qhubekani Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qhubekani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kt Twala Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Qhubekani Primary School, 2,087 compared with 1,257; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Qhubekani Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qhubekani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Piet Retief

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

  • Ubuhle Buzile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,143 learners against Qhubekani Primary School's 1,257; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Qhubekani Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qhubekani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Inqubeko Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Qhubekani Primary School, 1,944 compared with 1,257; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Qhubekani Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 94% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qhubekani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Piet Retief Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Qhubekani Primary School, 1,848 compared with 1,257; is a public combined school, a different phase than Qhubekani Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 63.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qhubekani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Imizamoyethu Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,824 learners against Qhubekani Primary School's 1,257, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Nqobile Primary School is a similar size to Qhubekani Primary School, with 1,534 learners against 1,257, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
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
515 Khumalo Street , Thokozani Location, Mkhondo, 2380
Postal
Po Box 176 Piet Retief 2380
Telephone
017 826 3530
EMIS number
800018911

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Qhubekani 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 Qhubekani Primary School directly, on 017 826 3530, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Qhubekani 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 Qhubekani Primary School the best school in Piet Retief?
No matric pass rate is on record for Qhubekani 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 Piet Retief besides Qhubekani Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Piet Retief, including Ubuhle Buzile Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Qhubekani Primary School?
Qhubekani Primary School reported 1,257 learners and 33 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 38 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 Qhubekani Primary School?
Yes, Qhubekani 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 Qhubekani Primary School a public or private school?
Qhubekani Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Qhubekani Primary School?
You can call 017 826 3530. It is located at 515 Khumalo Street , Thokozani Location, Mkhondo, 2380.
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