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Thandeka Primary School

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

Thandeka Primary School is a public primary school in Sakhile, Standerton. The school's roll stands at roughly 983 learners.

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Located in Sakhile, Standerton, Thandeka Primary School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.

983
Learners
34
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Thandeka Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q5. 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 Thandeka Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Gert Sibande district

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

  • Shapeve Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,881 learners against Thandeka Primary School's 983, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kusasalethu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,246 learners against Thandeka Primary School's 983; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thandeka Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 86.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thandeka Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • New Ermelo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Thandeka Primary School, 2,165 compared with 983, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Ubuhle Buzile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,143 learners against Thandeka Primary School's 983; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thandeka Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thandeka Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kt Twala Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Thandeka Primary School, 2,087 compared with 983; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thandeka Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thandeka Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Standerton

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

  • Isifisosethu Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,561 learners against Thandeka Primary School's 983, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Azalea Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,449 learners against Thandeka Primary School's 983; is a public combined school, a different phase than Thandeka Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 84.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thandeka Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Khula Sakhile Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Thandeka Primary School, at 1,365 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thandeka Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 77.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thandeka Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jandrell Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Thandeka Primary School, at 1,361 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thandeka Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thandeka Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nyandeni Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Thandeka Primary School, at 1,277 learners, 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
3064 Fakude Street, Sakhile Location, Standerton, 2430
Postal
Po Box 1914 Standerton Standerton 2430
Telephone
017 714 8305
EMIS number
800022947

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Thandeka 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 Thandeka Primary School directly, on 017 714 8305, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Thandeka 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 Thandeka Primary School the best school in Standerton?
No matric pass rate is on record for Thandeka 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 Standerton besides Thandeka Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Standerton, including Isifisosethu Primary School.
How big are the classes at Thandeka Primary School?
Thandeka Primary School reported 983 learners and 34 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 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 Thandeka Primary School?
Yes, Thandeka 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 Thandeka Primary School a public or private school?
Thandeka Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Thandeka Primary School?
You can call 017 714 8305. It is located at 3064 Fakude Street, Sakhile Location, Standerton, 2430.
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