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Fountain Primary School

Private primary school · White River, White River, Mpumalanga · Ehlanzeni district (Unknown circuit)

Fountain Primary School is a private primary school in White River. It currently teaches around 71 learners.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Fountain Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in White River, Fountain Primary School is a private primary school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.

71
Learners
6
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Fountain Primary School is privately funded and sets its own fees. Fees at private schools in South Africa typically fall between R30,000 and R420,000 a year depending on the school. Prospective parents should contact Fountain Primary School directly for the current fee schedule.

District comparison

Ehlanzeni district

Here is how Fountain Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Ehlanzeni district.

  • Guduza Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Fountain Primary School, 2,156 compared with 71; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 99.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fountain Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Njeyeza Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,008 learners against Fountain Primary School's 71; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 63.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fountain Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lekazi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,879 learners against Fountain Primary School's 71; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Boschrand Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Fountain Primary School, 1,858 compared with 71; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Tikhontele Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Fountain Primary School, 1,844 compared with 71; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 95.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fountain Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

White River

And within White River itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Lwaleng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,502 learners against Fountain Primary School's 71; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Primary School Witrivier teaches considerably more learners than Fountain Primary School, 1,400 compared with 71; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Zamani Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Fountain Primary School, 1,337 compared with 71; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Khanyisani Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Fountain Primary School, 1,329 compared with 71; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 95% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fountain Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Siyafundza Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,295 learners against Fountain Primary School's 71; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Stand No. 1530B, White River, White River, 1240
Postal
Po Box 2550 White River White River 1240
Telephone
082 299 3878
EMIS number
800031104

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Fountain Primary School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Fountain Primary School directly, on 082 299 3878, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Fountain Primary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Fountain Primary School the best school in White River?
No matric pass rate is on record for Fountain Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in White River besides Fountain Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around White River, including Lwaleng Primary School.
How big are the classes at Fountain Primary School?
Fountain Primary School reported 71 learners and 6 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 12 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Fountain Primary School?
Yes. As a private school, Fountain Primary School sets its own fees, typically in the range of R30,000 to R420,000 a year nationally for schools like it, so contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is Fountain Primary School a public or private school?
Fountain Primary School is a private primary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Fountain Primary School?
You can call 082 299 3878. It is located at Stand No. 1530B, White River, White River, 1240.
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