Schoolhive, South African schools
Schoolhive / Mpumalanga / Trichardt / Trichardsfontein Primary School

Trichardsfontein Primary School

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

Trichardsfontein Primary School is a public primary school based in Trichardt. Around 922 learners are enrolled here.

Is any information about Trichardsfontein Primary School wrong?Help other parents. Tell us what is out of date and we will fix it.

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

In Trichardt, Trichardsfontein Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q2.

922
Learners
26
Educators
QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Trichardsfontein Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q2. 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 Trichardsfontein Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Gert Sibande district

5 other schools in Gert Sibande district, for comparison against Trichardsfontein Primary School.

  • Shapeve Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,881 learners against Trichardsfontein Primary School's 922, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kusasalethu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,246 learners against Trichardsfontein Primary School's 922; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Trichardsfontein Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 86.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Trichardsfontein Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • New Ermelo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Trichardsfontein Primary School, 2,165 compared with 922, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Ubuhle Buzile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,143 learners against Trichardsfontein Primary School's 922; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Trichardsfontein Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Trichardsfontein Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kt Twala Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Trichardsfontein Primary School, 2,087 compared with 922; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Trichardsfontein Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Trichardsfontein Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Trichardt

And within Trichardt itself, 1 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Primary School Trichardt is noticeably smaller, with 491 learners against Trichardsfontein Primary School's 922, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
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
7087 Heinz Thomas, Ext 22, Secunda, 2302
Postal
Po Box 337 Trichardt Trichardt 2300
Telephone
017 638 1334
EMIS number
800023788

Something wrong here? Correct the details

Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Trichardsfontein 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 Trichardsfontein Primary School directly, on 017 638 1334, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Trichardsfontein 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 Trichardsfontein Primary School the best school in Trichardt?
No matric pass rate is on record for Trichardsfontein 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 Trichardt besides Trichardsfontein Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 1 other schools in and around Trichardt, including Laerskool Trichardt.
How big are the classes at Trichardsfontein Primary School?
Trichardsfontein Primary School reported 922 learners and 26 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Trichardsfontein Primary School?
Yes, Trichardsfontein 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 Trichardsfontein Primary School a public or private school?
Trichardsfontein Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Trichardsfontein Primary School?
You can call 017 638 1334. It is located at 7087 Heinz Thomas, Ext 22, Secunda, 2302.
Related

Related schools in Trichardt

A few other schools in the Trichardt area: