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Wolkberg Academy

Private primary school · Lushof, Tzaneen, Limpopo · Mopani West district (Unknown circuit)

Wolkberg Academy is a private primary school based in Lushof, Tzaneen. It currently teaches around 79 learners.

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

In Lushof, Tzaneen, Wolkberg Academy operates as a private primary school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.

79
Learners
11
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Wolkberg Academy is privately funded and sets its own fees. Fees at private schools in South Africa typically fall between R30,000 and R420,000 a year depending on the school. Prospective parents should contact Wolkberg Academy directly for the current fee schedule.

District comparison

Mopani West district

5 other schools in Mopani West district, for comparison against Wolkberg Academy.

  • Magoza Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Wolkberg Academy, 1,971 compared with 79; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Wolkberg Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • W.m. Kgatla Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Wolkberg Academy, 1,700 compared with 79; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Kgapane Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,675 learners against Wolkberg Academy's 79; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 75.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Wolkberg Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Burghersdorp Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Wolkberg Academy, 1,645 compared with 79; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Wolkberg Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dududu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Wolkberg Academy, 1,567 compared with 79; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Tzaneen

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

  • Magoza Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Wolkberg Academy, 1,971 compared with 79; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Wolkberg Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Motloboni Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Wolkberg Academy, 1,855 compared with 79; is a combined school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Wolkberg Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Primary School Tzaneen is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,520 learners against Wolkberg Academy's 79; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Merensky Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,332 learners against Wolkberg Academy's 79; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Wolkberg Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Motupakgomo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,275 learners against Wolkberg Academy's 79; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
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
Stand No: 61, Lushof
Postal
P.o Box 2425, Tzaneen
Telephone
078 599 0226
EMIS number
995503405

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Wolkberg Academy?
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 Wolkberg Academy directly, on 078 599 0226, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Wolkberg Academy?
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 Wolkberg Academy the best school in Tzaneen?
No matric pass rate is on record for Wolkberg Academy to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Tzaneen besides Wolkberg Academy?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Tzaneen, including Magoza.
How big are the classes at Wolkberg Academy?
Wolkberg Academy reported 79 learners and 11 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 7 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 Wolkberg Academy?
Yes. As a private school, Wolkberg Academy sets its own fees, typically in the range of R30,000 to R420,000 a year nationally for schools like it, so contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is Wolkberg Academy a public or private school?
Wolkberg Academy is a private primary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Wolkberg Academy?
You can call 078 599 0226. It is located at Stand No: 61, Lushof.
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