Matikwana Primary School

Mkhuhlu, Mpumalanga ยท Bohlabela

Public Primary School Q3

About Matikwana Primary School

Located in Mkhuhlu within Mpumalanga, Matikwana Primary School is a public primary school offering education to the surrounding community. The school is administered under the Bohlabela education district. In 2025, the school reported 384 learners and 11 educators, resulting in a ratio of 35:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation. As a Section 21 school, it manages its own budget through the School Governing Body.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Matikwana Primary School is classified as a Q3 school, which means it serves communities with moderate poverty levels and qualifies as a no-fee institution.

Fee Status

Matikwana Primary School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.

Section 21 Status

Matikwana Primary School is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Matikwana Primary School reported a total enrollment of 384 learners with a teaching staff of 11 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Matikwana Primary School is situated in Mkhuhlu (Mkhuhlu), within the Mpumalanga province. The school falls under the Bohlabela education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Ehlanzeni District Municipality, under the Bushbuckridge Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.

The school's physical address is: Stand No. 147, Madras Vuyelani, Mkhuhlu, 1246. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 1926 Mkhuhlu Hazyview 1246.

Curriculum & Academics

Matikwana Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Matikwana Primary School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:

  • Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
  • Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
  • School fee structure and payment options
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

Stand No. 147, Madras Vuyelani, Mkhuhlu, 1246

Mkhuhlu, Mpumalanga

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Postal

P.o. Box 1926 Mkhuhlu Hazyview 1246

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 384
Educators 11

Learner:Educator Ratio

35:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ3
FocusPrimary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictBohlabela

EMIS Number

800035103

Department of Basic Education

Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.