Public primary school

Peter Mokaba Primary School

Kwamhlanga, Moloto, Mpumalanga

Peter Mokaba Primary School is a public primary school in Kwamhlanga, Moloto, Mpumalanga, in the Nkangala education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 416 learners and 39 educators, about 36.3 learners per educator. That makes it larger 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 typePublic primary school
Phase (DBE)Primary School
SpecialisationPrimary Subjects
SectorPublic
Quintile2 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesFee-paying
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)1 416
Educators (2025)39
Learners per educator36.3 (province average 32.9)
Fewer learners per educator than 31% of 278 similar schools
EMIS number800035384

Address and location

Street address523 Moloto Block C, Kwamhlanga, Moloto Ext 2, 1002
Postal addressPo Box 366 Dewagensdrift Moloto 1002
Suburb / areaKwamhlanga
TownMoloto
ProvinceMpumalanga
Education districtNkangala
MunicipalityThembisile 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 Peter Mokaba Primary School

Is Peter Mokaba Primary School a public or private school?

Peter Mokaba Primary School is a public primary school.

Does Peter Mokaba 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 Peter Mokaba Primary School?

1 416 learners and 39 educators (about 36.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 31% of 278 similar schools in Mpumalanga.

What is the EMIS number of Peter Mokaba Primary School?

Its EMIS number is 800035384.

Where is Peter Mokaba Primary School?

523 Moloto Block C, Kwamhlanga, Moloto Ext 2, 1002. It is in Kwamhlanga, Moloto, Mpumalanga, in the Nkangala education district. Phone 072 634 7120.

Schools near Peter Mokaba Primary School

Sizamile Primary School

Stand No. 1770, Kwamhlanga, Mpumalanga 563 m

PublicPrimaryQuintile 2

399 learners013 947 0690

Retang Primary School

Moloto, Mpumalanga 1.1 km

PublicPrimaryQuintile 2

1 539 learners013 948 7016

Dumelani Primary School

Kwamhlanga, Mpumalanga 1.1 km

PublicPrimaryQuintile 3

1 556 learners013 948 7138

Moloto Primary School

Block 11, Kwamhlanga, Mpumalanga 1.1 km

PublicPrimaryQuintile 3

1 239 learners082 645 3693

Star of Hope School

De Wagendrift, Cullinan, Gauteng 3.7 km

PrivateCombined
98.0% matric 2025

924 learners012 735 9921

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.