Primary Public No Fee Q3

Isaac Mhlambi Primary School

Sasolburg, Free State

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Learners (2025)
1,188
Educators (2025)
35
Learner : Educator
33.9:1
2025 NSC Pass Rate
N/A
About this school

Overview

Isaac Mhlambi is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Sasolburg, Sasolburg, Free State, South Africa. It currently enrols 1,188 learners and is staffed by 35 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 34:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q3. It falls within the Fezile Dabi education district.

EMIS
443611156
Phase
Primary
Sector
Public
Quintile
Q3
Learners (2025)
1,188
Province
Free State
How it compares

Benchmark against nearby schools

Compared with 5 other primary schools in Sasolburg.

Learner:educator ratio (lower is more staffed)
33.9:1
vs 29.9:1 area average
Ranks 5th of 6
Fees & funding

School fees

Status
No-Fee School
Indicative 2027 fee
R0 per year (no-fee school)

Isaac Mhlambi charges no tuition fees. Plan instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and outings.

Public primary school (Grades R–7); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.

Fee questions

How much are school fees at Isaac Mhlambi for 2027?

Tuition at Isaac Mhlambi for the 2027 academic year is R0; the school is officially classified as no-fee (Q3) by the Department of Basic Education in the Fezile Dabi district. Parents may still need to cover uniform and stationery costs; contact the school office for specifics.

Is Isaac Mhlambi a no-fee school?

Yes, Isaac Mhlambi is officially a no-fee school (Q3), recognised as such by the Department of Basic Education in the Fezile Dabi district. No tuition is charged to any of its 1,188 learners.

What is the quintile of Isaac Mhlambi and what does it mean for fees?

As a Q3 public primary school (Grades R–7) in the Fezile Dabi district, Isaac Mhlambi is funded entirely by the state under the no-fee policy applied to Quintiles 1 through 3.

Admissions

How to apply

Isaac Mhlambi accepts applications directly at the Isaac Mhlambi school office in the Fezile Dabi education district. The steps and documents required for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are detailed below.

  1. 1
    Confirm availability with Isaac Mhlambi

    Contact Isaac Mhlambi directly to confirm whether places are available for the year you're applying.

  2. 2
    Start the application

    Collect the official application form from 6207 CHRIS HANI, Sasolburg, Sasolburg, SASOLBURG, 1949 or download it from the Free State Department of Education website.

  3. 3
    Submit your documents

    Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Isaac Mhlambi during the school's published admission window.

  4. 4
    Pay any required deposits or fees

    Isaac Mhlambi is a no-fee school (Q3), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.

  5. 5
    Confirm placement and enrol

    Wait for confirmation from Isaac Mhlambi. If declined, you may appeal at the Fezile Dabi district office under the Free State Department of Education.

Documents typically required
  • Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID
  • Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens)
  • Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months)
  • Latest school report
  • Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1)
  • Road-to-Health booklet (Grade R / Grade 1 entry)

Admissions questions

How do I apply to Isaac Mhlambi for the next school year?

To apply to Isaac Mhlambi for the next academic year, collect and submit the application form directly at Isaac Mhlambi. Free State applications are submitted directly to the school during the announced admission period. For confirmation of available places, contact Isaac Mhlambi via the school office.

What documents do I need to apply at Isaac Mhlambi?

Isaac Mhlambi requires the following documents for admission: • Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID • Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens) • Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months) • Latest school report • Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1) Contact Isaac Mhlambi (the school office) for any school-specific requirements.

Get in touch

Contact & location

Address
6207 CHRIS HANI, Sasolburg, Sasolburg, SASOLBURG, 1949
Postal address
Po Box 1874, Sasolburg, 1949
Administrative reference details
NatEMIS number
443611156
Circuit
3
Ward
8.0
Local municipality
Metsimaholo
District municipality
Metsimaholo
Section 21 status
Yes
Exam centre
No
Status
Open
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