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Vamuhle Primary School

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

Vamuhle Primary School is a public primary school in Boekenhouthoek, Empumalanga. The school's roll stands at roughly 289 learners.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Vamuhle Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Boekenhouthoek, Empumalanga, Vamuhle Primary School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q2.

289
Learners
10
Educators
QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Vamuhle 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 Vamuhle Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Nkangala district

Here is how Vamuhle Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Nkangala district.

  • Alex Manabeng Mampana Primary Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,928 learners against Vamuhle Primary School's 289, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Vamuhle Primary School, 1,908 compared with 289; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Vamuhle Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 97.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Vamuhle 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 Vamuhle Primary School's 289; is a public combined school, a different phase than Vamuhle Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Vamuhle 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 Vamuhle Primary School's 289; is a public combined school, a different phase than Vamuhle Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Vamuhle Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Blackhill Schoongezicht Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Vamuhle Primary School, 1,857 compared with 289, 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 Vamuhle Primary School, 1,222 compared with 289, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Marhagi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,004 learners against Vamuhle Primary School's 289; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Vamuhle Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mafu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Vamuhle Primary School, 903 compared with 289; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Vamuhle Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 86.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Vamuhle Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sifikile Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Vamuhle Primary School, 867 compared with 289, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mandlethu Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Vamuhle Primary School, 767 compared with 289; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Vamuhle Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 69.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Vamuhle 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
7720 Boekenhouthoek, , Kwaggafontein, 12
Postal
N/A 4043 Empumalanga Empumalanga 0458
Telephone
071 238 5111
EMIS number
800024539

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Vamuhle 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 Vamuhle Primary School directly, on 071 238 5111, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Vamuhle 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 Vamuhle Primary School the best school in Empumalanga?
No matric pass rate is on record for Vamuhle 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 Vamuhle Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Empumalanga, including Hlalisanani Primary School.
How big are the classes at Vamuhle Primary School?
Vamuhle Primary School reported 289 learners and 10 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 Vamuhle Primary School?
Yes, Vamuhle 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 Vamuhle Primary School a public or private school?
Vamuhle Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Vamuhle Primary School?
You can call 071 238 5111. It is located at 7720 Boekenhouthoek, , Kwaggafontein, 12.
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