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Tidimalong Primary School

Public primary school · Pretoria, Mabopane, Gauteng · Tshwane West district (4 circuit)

In Pretoria, Mabopane, Tidimalong Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school's roll stands at roughly 1,295 learners.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Tidimalong Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Tidimalong Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Pretoria, Mabopane. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges school fees.

1,295
Learners
36
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, Tidimalong 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 Tidimalong Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Tshwane West district

Here is how Tidimalong Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Tshwane West district.

  • Bagale Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,226 learners against Tidimalong Primary School's 1,295, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Lesedi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tidimalong Primary School, 2,140 compared with 1,295, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Sinqobile Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tidimalong Primary School, 2,108 compared with 1,295, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Dr. A.t. Moreosele Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tidimalong Primary School, 2,026 compared with 1,295; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tidimalong Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 91.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tidimalong Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Primary School Generaal Beyers is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,012 learners against Tidimalong Primary School's 1,295, and charges fees under quintile Q5.

Mabopane

Zooming into Mabopane, here are 5 other schools to compare against Tidimalong Primary School.

  • Ithuteng High School sits in roughly the same size range as Tidimalong Primary School, at 1,152 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tidimalong Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tidimalong Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thulaganyo Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Tidimalong Primary School, at 932 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tidimalong Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Molebatsi Secondary School is noticeably smaller, with 870 learners against Tidimalong Primary School's 1,295; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tidimalong Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 80.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tidimalong Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Madiba Utlwa Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 842 learners against Tidimalong Primary School's 1,295, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Loalane High School is noticeably smaller, with 819 learners against Tidimalong Primary School's 1,295; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tidimalong Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tidimalong Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Tidimalong Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Tidimalong Primary School follows Gauteng's centralised 2027 admissions process for Grade 1 and Grade 8, applied for online via the Gauteng Online Admissions System (the 2027 window ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026). See the video below for how it works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for the complete process.

Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
1656, Mabunda Street, Winterveldt, Pretoria, Mabopane
Postal
P.o.box 285 Mabopane 0190
Telephone
012 725 8030
EMIS number
700912133

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Tidimalong 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 Tidimalong Primary School directly, on 012 725 8030, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Tidimalong 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 Tidimalong Primary School the best school in Mabopane?
No matric pass rate is on record for Tidimalong 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 Mabopane besides Tidimalong Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 8 other schools in and around Mabopane, including Ithuteng High School.
How big are the classes at Tidimalong Primary School?
Tidimalong Primary School reported 1,295 learners and 36 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 Tidimalong Primary School?
Yes, Tidimalong 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 Tidimalong Primary School a public or private school?
Tidimalong Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Tidimalong Primary School?
You can call 012 725 8030. It is located at 1656, Mabunda Street, Winterveldt, Pretoria, Mabopane.
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