Alexandria Primary School
Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga 352 m
Public primary school
Motseleng Senior Primary School
Tre Cafe Alexanderia Trust Bushbuckridge, Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga
Motseleng Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Tre Cafe Alexanderia Trust Bushbuckridge, Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, in the Bohlabela education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 223 learners and 6 educators, about 37.2 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Mpumalanga (624 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget.
School facts
| School type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 223 |
| Educators (2025) | 6 |
| Learners per educator | 37.2 (province average 32.9) Fewer learners per educator than 25% of 278 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 800035009 |
Address and location
| Street address | Alexandria, Alexandria Trust, Bushbuckridge, 1280 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 1812 Alexandria Trust Bushbuckridge 1280 |
| Suburb / area | Tre Cafe Alexanderia Trust Bushbuckridge |
| Town | Bushbuckridge |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| Education district | Bohlabela |
| Municipality | Bushbuckridge Local Municipality |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Mpumalanga open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Motseleng Senior Primary School
Is Motseleng Senior Primary School a public or private school?
Motseleng Senior Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Motseleng Senior Primary School charge school fees?
It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 2 school.
How many learners are at Motseleng Senior Primary School?
223 learners and 6 educators (about 37.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 25% of 278 similar schools in Mpumalanga.
What is the EMIS number of Motseleng Senior Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 800035009.
Where is Motseleng Senior Primary School?
Alexandria, Alexandria Trust, Bushbuckridge, 1280. It is in Tre Cafe Alexanderia Trust Bushbuckridge, Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, in the Bohlabela education district. Phone 081 512 0030.
Schools near Motseleng Senior Primary School
Khulong Primary School
Bushbuckridge, Mkhuhlu, Mpumalanga 1.5 km
Mathibela High School
Alexandria, Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga 1.6 km
74.1% matric 2025Vandama Lower and Higher Primary School
Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga 1.8 km
Moduping Combined School
Marite, Hazyview, Mpumalanga 2.0 km
Skapandoda Mashabiya Secondary School
Andra, Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga 2.2 km
83.3% matric 2025Lamulelani High School
Mkhuhlu, Mpumalanga 2.3 km
46.2% matric 2025Bantomu Primary School
Madras, Mkhuhlu, Mpumalanga 2.5 km
Shatleng Primary School
Madras A, Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga 2.6 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.