Overview
Evulingqondo Primary School is a public combined school (Grades R–12) located in Ermelo, Ermelo, Mpumalanga, South Africa. It currently enrols 323 learners and is staffed by 10 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 32:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q2. It falls within the Gert Sibande education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 12 other combined schools in Ermelo.
School fees
Evulingqondo Primary School charges no tuition fees. Plan instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and outings.
Public combined school (Grades R–12); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Evulingqondo Primary School for 2027?
Evulingqondo Primary School is a no-fee public combined school (Grades R–12) in Ermelo, Ermelo, Mpumalanga, so parents pay no tuition fees for 2027. All 323 enrolled learners attend at no charge. Budget instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and excursions. For voluntary contributions or admission fees, phone 082 256 3085.
Is Evulingqondo Primary School a no-fee school?
Evulingqondo Primary School is classified no-fee under Q2 and forms part of the state-funded schools serving Ermelo, Ermelo, Mpumalanga. Parents pay no tuition fees.
What is the quintile of Evulingqondo Primary School and what does it mean for fees?
Evulingqondo Primary School is a Q2 school, the lowest of three quintile bands designated as "no-fee" under the SA Schools Act. Serving the Ermelo, Ermelo, Mpumalanga community in the Gert Sibande district, it receives full state funding and parents are not charged tuition.
How to apply
Evulingqondo Primary School accepts applications directly at the Evulingqondo Primary School school office in the Gert Sibande education district. The steps and documents required for Grade R, Grade 1 or Grade 8 are detailed below.
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Confirm availability with Evulingqondo Primary School
Call 082 256 3085 to confirm whether Evulingqondo Primary School has open places for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Collect the official application form from Drinkwaterfarm, , Ermelo, 2350 or download it from the Mpumalanga Department of Education website.
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Submit your documents
Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Evulingqondo Primary School during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Evulingqondo Primary School 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 Evulingqondo Primary School. If declined, you may appeal at the Gert Sibande district office under the Mpumalanga 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)
- Most recent end-of-year report from the previous school
- Transfer letter from the previous school (for Grade 8+ transfers)
Admissions questions
How do I apply to Evulingqondo Primary School for the next school year?
Evulingqondo Primary School processes applications at the school office. Mpumalanga admissions are submitted at the school during the official admission window. Reach the school directly via phone 082 256 3085 to confirm openings in the Gert Sibande district.
What documents do I need to apply at Evulingqondo Primary School?
When applying to Evulingqondo Primary School, you'll typically need: • 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) Additional items may be requested by Evulingqondo Primary School depending on the grade; confirm via phone 082 256 3085.
