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Vukuzithathe Primary School

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

Vukuzithathe Primary School is a public primary school based in Embalenhle. The school's roll stands at roughly 1,749 learners.

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

In Embalenhle, Vukuzithathe Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q3.

1,749
Learners
44
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Vukuzithathe Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q3. 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 Vukuzithathe 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 Vukuzithathe Primary School.

  • Shapeve Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,881 learners against Vukuzithathe Primary School's 1,749, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kusasalethu Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Vukuzithathe Primary School, at 2,246 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Vukuzithathe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 86.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Vukuzithathe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • New Ermelo Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Vukuzithathe Primary School, at 2,165 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Ubuhle Buzile Secondary School is a similar size to Vukuzithathe Primary School, with 2,143 learners against 1,749; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Vukuzithathe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Vukuzithathe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kt Twala Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Vukuzithathe Primary School, at 2,087 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Vukuzithathe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Vukuzithathe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Embalenhle

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

  • Shapeve Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,881 learners against Vukuzithathe Primary School's 1,749, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kt Twala Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Vukuzithathe Primary School, at 2,087 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Vukuzithathe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Vukuzithathe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sizwakele Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Vukuzithathe Primary School, at 1,984 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Vukuzithathe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 91.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Vukuzithathe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thomas Nhlabathi Secondary School is a similar size to Vukuzithathe Primary School, with 1,699 learners against 1,749; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Vukuzithathe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 61.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Vukuzithathe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kiriyatswane Secondary School is a similar size to Vukuzithathe Primary School, with 1,521 learners against 1,749; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Vukuzithathe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 55% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Vukuzithathe 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
11232 Main Road Ext 14, Embalenhle , Embalenhle , 2285
Postal
Po Box 2 Embalenhle Embalenhle 2285
Telephone
083 579 4438
EMIS number
800024927

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Vukuzithathe 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 Vukuzithathe Primary School directly, on 083 579 4438, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Vukuzithathe 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 Vukuzithathe Primary School the best school in Embalenhle?
No matric pass rate is on record for Vukuzithathe 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 Embalenhle besides Vukuzithathe Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Embalenhle, including Shapeve Primary School.
How big are the classes at Vukuzithathe Primary School?
Vukuzithathe Primary School reported 1,749 learners and 44 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 40 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 Vukuzithathe Primary School?
Yes, Vukuzithathe 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 Vukuzithathe Primary School a public or private school?
Vukuzithathe Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Vukuzithathe Primary School?
You can call 083 579 4438. It is located at 11232 Main Road Ext 14, Embalenhle , Embalenhle , 2285.
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