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Sambo Primary School

Public primary school · Steenbok, Steenbok, Mpumalanga · Ehlanzeni district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Sambo Primary School, a public primary school serving Steenbok. It currently teaches around 200 learners.

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

Sambo Primary School is a public primary school in Steenbok. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges school fees.

200
Learners
13
Educators
QQ1 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q1 school, Sambo 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 Sambo Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Ehlanzeni district

5 other schools in Ehlanzeni district, for comparison against Sambo Primary School.

  • Guduza Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,156 learners against Sambo Primary School's 200; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sambo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 99.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sambo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Njeyeza Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sambo Primary School, 2,008 compared with 200; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sambo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 63.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sambo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lekazi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sambo Primary School, 1,879 compared with 200, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Boschrand Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,858 learners against Sambo Primary School's 200, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Tikhontele Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,844 learners against Sambo Primary School's 200; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sambo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 95.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sambo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Steenbok

Zooming into Steenbok, here are 3 other schools to compare against Sambo Primary School.

  • Gebhundlovu Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 786 learners against Sambo Primary School's 200, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Steenbok Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 770 learners against Sambo Primary School's 200; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sambo Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Ekwenzeni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 503 learners against Sambo Primary School's 200, 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
Stand No 2298, , Steenbok, 1347
Postal
Po Box 24 Steenbok 1347
Telephone
072 990 7296
EMIS number
800019786

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sambo 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 Sambo Primary School directly, on 072 990 7296, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sambo 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 Sambo Primary School the best school in Steenbok?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sambo 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 Steenbok besides Sambo Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 3 other schools in and around Steenbok, including Gebhundlovu Primary School.
How big are the classes at Sambo Primary School?
Sambo Primary School reported 200 learners and 13 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 15 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 Sambo Primary School?
Yes, Sambo 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 Sambo Primary School a public or private school?
Sambo Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sambo Primary School?
You can call 072 990 7296. It is located at Stand No 2298, , Steenbok, 1347.
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