Overview
Batubatse is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Burgersfort, Limpopo, South Africa. It currently enrols 1,175 learners and is staffed by 30 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 39:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q2. It falls within the Sekhukhune East education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 131 other primary schools in Burgersfort.
School fees
Batubatse charges no tuition fees. Plan instead for uniforms, stationery and learner transport.
Public primary school (Grades R–7); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Batubatse for 2027?
Tuition at Batubatse for the 2027 academic year is R0; the school is officially classified as no-fee (Q2) by the Department of Basic Education in the Sekhukhune East district. Parents may still need to cover uniform and stationery costs; phone 071 657 6536 for specifics.
Is Batubatse a no-fee school?
Yes, Batubatse is officially a no-fee school (Q2), recognised as such by the Department of Basic Education in the Sekhukhune East district. No tuition is charged to any of its 1,175 learners.
What is the quintile of Batubatse and what does it mean for fees?
Classified as Q2 by the Department of Basic Education, Batubatse falls within the no-fee category, meaning the 1,175 learners attending here in Burgersfort, Limpopo pay no school fees.
How to apply
To enrol your child at Batubatse, families in Limpopo apply directly at the Batubatse school office. The exact Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) process in the Sekhukhune East education district is summarised below.
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Confirm availability with Batubatse
Call 071 657 6536 to confirm whether Batubatse has open places for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Collect the official application form from Praktiseer Ex 2 stand No .2923 or download it from the Limpopo Department of Education website.
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Submit your documents
Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Batubatse during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Batubatse is a no-fee school (Q2), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Wait for confirmation from Batubatse. If declined, you may appeal at the Sekhukhune East district office under the Limpopo Department of Education.
- 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 Batubatse for the next school year?
To apply to Batubatse for the next academic year, collect and submit the application form directly at Batubatse. In Limpopo, applications are completed at the school and processed via the circuit office. For confirmation of available places, contact Batubatse via phone 071 657 6536.
What documents do I need to apply at Batubatse?
Batubatse 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 Batubatse (phone 071 657 6536) for any school-specific requirements.