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Sokapho Primary School

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

Sokapho Primary School is a public primary school based in Kwaggafontein, Empumalanga. The school's roll stands at roughly 497 learners.

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

In Kwaggafontein, Empumalanga, Sokapho Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q3.

497
Learners
14
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Sokapho Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q3. 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 Sokapho Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Nkangala district

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

  • Alex Manabeng Mampana Primary Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,928 learners against Sokapho Primary School's 497, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sokapho Primary School, 1,908 compared with 497; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sokapho Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 97.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sokapho Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Makause Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,875 learners against Sokapho Primary School's 497; is a public combined school, a different phase than Sokapho Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sokapho Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pine Ridge Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,862 learners against Sokapho Primary School's 497; is a public combined school, a different phase than Sokapho Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sokapho Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Blackhill Schoongezicht Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sokapho Primary School, 1,857 compared with 497, and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Empumalanga

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

  • Hlalisanani Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sokapho Primary School, 1,222 compared with 497, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Marhagi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,004 learners against Sokapho Primary School's 497; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sokapho Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mafu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sokapho Primary School, 903 compared with 497; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sokapho Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 86.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sokapho Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sifikile Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sokapho Primary School, 867 compared with 497, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mandlethu Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sokapho Primary School, 767 compared with 497; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sokapho Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 69.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sokapho Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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
4587 Kwaggafontein "A", Kwaggafontein, Kwaggafontein, 458
Postal
Po Box 2622 Kwaggafontein 0458
Telephone
013 986 7568
EMIS number
800021964

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sokapho 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 Sokapho Primary School directly, on 013 986 7568, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sokapho 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 Sokapho Primary School the best school in Empumalanga?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sokapho 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 Empumalanga besides Sokapho Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Empumalanga, including Hlalisanani Primary School.
How big are the classes at Sokapho Primary School?
Sokapho Primary School reported 497 learners and 14 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Sokapho Primary School?
Yes, Sokapho 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 Sokapho Primary School a public or private school?
Sokapho Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sokapho Primary School?
You can call 013 986 7568. It is located at 4587 Kwaggafontein "A", Kwaggafontein, Kwaggafontein, 458.
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