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Syde Primary School

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

Welcome to Syde Primary School, a public primary school serving Lothair. Around 190 learners are enrolled here.

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

190
Learners
5
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, Syde 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 Syde Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Gert Sibande district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Gert Sibande district with Syde Primary School.

  • Shapeve Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Syde Primary School, 2,881 compared with 190, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kusasalethu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Syde Primary School, 2,246 compared with 190; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Syde Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 86.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Syde Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • New Ermelo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,165 learners against Syde Primary School's 190, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Ubuhle Buzile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Syde Primary School, 2,143 compared with 190; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Syde Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Syde Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kt Twala Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,087 learners against Syde Primary School's 190; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Syde Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Syde Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Lothair

Zooming into Lothair, here are 5 other schools to compare against Syde Primary School.

  • Lothair Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Syde Primary School, 1,065 compared with 190, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Ubuhle Bolwazi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Syde Primary School, 1,058 compared with 190; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Syde Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 92.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Syde Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • The Gem Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 573 learners against Syde Primary School's 190; is a public combined school, a different phase than Syde Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Syde Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Primary School Lothair is noticeably bigger, teaching 267 learners against Syde Primary School's 190, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Clifton Primary School is a similar size to Syde Primary School, with 259 learners against 190, 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. 04 Syde Trust, Mpuluzi, Ermelo, 2335
Postal
Po Box 1535 Mpuluzi Ermelo 2335
EMIS number
800022632

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Syde Primary School?
No phone number or email is on record for Syde Primary School on Schoolhive, so the surest way to check its current 2027 application window is to visit the school in person or ask the Mpumalanga education department, since admission dates are set by the school and the province rather than on one fixed national calendar.
How do you apply to Syde 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 Syde Primary School the best school in Lothair?
No matric pass rate is on record for Syde 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 Lothair besides Syde Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 9 other schools in and around Lothair, including Lothair Primary School.
How big are the classes at Syde Primary School?
Syde Primary School reported 190 learners and 5 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 Syde Primary School?
Yes, Syde 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 Syde Primary School a public or private school?
Syde Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Syde Primary School?
It is located at Stand No. 04 Syde Trust, Mpuluzi, Ermelo, 2335.
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