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Xingala-Makamu Primary School

Public primary school · Bushbuckridge, Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga · Bohlabela district (Unknown circuit)

In Bushbuckridge, Xingala-Makamu Primary School operates as a public primary school. It currently teaches around 504 learners.

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

Xingala-Makamu Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Bushbuckridge. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges school fees.

504
Learners
14
Educators
QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q2 school, Xingala-Makamu 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 Xingala-Makamu Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Bohlabela district

5 other schools in Bohlabela district, for comparison against Xingala-Makamu Primary School.

  • Masana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Xingala-Makamu Primary School, 2,280 compared with 504; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Xingala-Makamu Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 93.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Xingala-Makamu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mashishing Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Xingala-Makamu Primary School, 1,972 compared with 504; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Xingala-Makamu Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 96% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Xingala-Makamu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Makhosana Manzini High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,946 learners against Xingala-Makamu Primary School's 504; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Xingala-Makamu Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Xingala-Makamu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Shobiyana Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Xingala-Makamu Primary School, 1,895 compared with 504; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Xingala-Makamu Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Xingala-Makamu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Green Valley Lower & Higher Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Xingala-Makamu Primary School, 1,518 compared with 504, and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Bushbuckridge

Zooming into Bushbuckridge, here are 5 other schools to compare against Xingala-Makamu Primary School.

  • Letshele Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,037 learners against Xingala-Makamu Primary School's 504; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Xingala-Makamu Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 75.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Xingala-Makamu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Moratiseng Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Xingala-Makamu Primary School, 946 compared with 504, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Siboyiye Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 899 learners against Xingala-Makamu Primary School's 504; is a public combined school, a different phase than Xingala-Makamu Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 88.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Xingala-Makamu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • M.o. Mashego Lower Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Xingala-Makamu Primary School, 840 compared with 504, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Marcia Mokoena Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Xingala-Makamu Primary School, 838 compared with 504; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Xingala-Makamu Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 73.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Xingala-Makamu 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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Stand No. 796, Arthurstone Trust, Bushbuckridge, 1280
Postal
Po Box 647 Bushbuckridge Bushbuckridge 1280
Telephone
082 866 1036
EMIS number
800034961

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Xingala-Makamu 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 Xingala-Makamu Primary School directly, on 082 866 1036, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Xingala-Makamu 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 Xingala-Makamu Primary School the best school in Bushbuckridge?
No matric pass rate is on record for Xingala-Makamu 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 Bushbuckridge besides Xingala-Makamu Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Bushbuckridge, including Letshele Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Xingala-Makamu Primary School?
Xingala-Makamu Primary School reported 504 learners and 14 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 Xingala-Makamu Primary School?
Yes, Xingala-Makamu 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 Xingala-Makamu Primary School a public or private school?
Xingala-Makamu Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Xingala-Makamu Primary School?
You can call 082 866 1036. It is located at Stand No. 796, Arthurstone Trust, Bushbuckridge, 1280.
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