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Sithuthukile Primary School

Public primary school · Ekulindeni, Ekulindeni, Mpumalanga · Gert Sibande district (Unknown circuit)

Sithuthukile Primary School is a public primary school based in Ekulindeni. Around 335 learners are enrolled here.

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

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

335
Learners
12
Educators
QQ1 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

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

District comparison

Gert Sibande district

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

  • Shapeve Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,881 learners against Sithuthukile Primary School's 335, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kusasalethu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,246 learners against Sithuthukile Primary School's 335; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sithuthukile Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 86.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sithuthukile Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • New Ermelo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sithuthukile Primary School, 2,165 compared with 335, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Ubuhle Buzile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,143 learners against Sithuthukile Primary School's 335; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sithuthukile Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sithuthukile Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kt Twala Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sithuthukile Primary School, 2,087 compared with 335; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sithuthukile Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sithuthukile Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Ekulindeni

And within Ekulindeni itself, 4 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Ekulindeni Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 478 learners against Sithuthukile Primary School's 335; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sithuthukile Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 98.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sithuthukile Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Hambanatsi Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Sithuthukile Primary School, at 279 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Ekutfokoteni Primary School is a similar size to Sithuthukile Primary School, with 259 learners against 335, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Ngonini Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 76 learners against Sithuthukile Primary School's 335, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
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
148 Ekulindeni, , Kromdraai, 1301
Postal
Po Box 556 Ekulindeni Kromdraai 1301
Telephone
017 884 0155
EMIS number
800021402

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sithuthukile 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 Sithuthukile Primary School directly, on 017 884 0155, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sithuthukile 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 Sithuthukile Primary School the best school in Ekulindeni?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sithuthukile 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 Ekulindeni besides Sithuthukile Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 4 other schools in and around Ekulindeni, including Ekulindeni Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Sithuthukile Primary School?
Sithuthukile Primary School reported 335 learners and 12 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 Sithuthukile Primary School?
Yes, Sithuthukile 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 Sithuthukile Primary School a public or private school?
Sithuthukile Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sithuthukile Primary School?
You can call 017 884 0155. It is located at 148 Ekulindeni, , Kromdraai, 1301.
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