Mbulelo Primary School
Carletonville, Gauteng · Gauteng West
About Mbulelo Primary School
As a public school, Mbulelo Primary School provides combined school education to learners in Carletonville, Gauteng. The school falls under the Gauteng West education district. The 2025 school year recorded 580 learners taught by 20 educators, achieving a ratio of 29:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Mbulelo 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
Mbulelo 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
Mbulelo 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 maintenance, curriculum, supplies without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Mbulelo Primary School reported a total enrollment of 580 learners with a teaching staff of 20 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1, 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
Mbulelo Primary School is situated in Carletonville, within the Gauteng province. The school falls under the Gauteng West education district, specifically within the 1 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the West Rand District Municipality, under the Merafong City Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: 4699, Ext 02, Khutsong Location, Carletonville. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 1339 Carletonville 2499.
Curriculum & Academics
Mbulelo Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Mbulelo Primary School was historically administered under the Department Of Education & Training(det) education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Gauteng Department of Education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by public and the school buildings are owned by public.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Mbulelo 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
Address
4699, Ext 02, Khutsong Location, Carletonville
Carletonville, Gauteng
Postal
P.o. Box 1339 Carletonville 2499
Phone
+27 10 634 3763Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
700270926
Department of Basic Education
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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.