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Francolin College

Private secondary school · Namakgale, Phalaborwa, Limpopo · Mopani East district (Unknown circuit)

In Namakgale, Phalaborwa, Francolin College operates as a private secondary school. It currently teaches around 355 learners.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Francolin College: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Francolin College is a private secondary school serving families in and around Namakgale, Phalaborwa. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

355
Learners
19
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Francolin College sets its own fee structure rather than following the government's quintile system. Independent schools nationally charge an estimated R30,000 to R420,000 a year, though independent school fees vary enormously, from low-fee private schools to boarding schools; contact the school directly for its current fees.

District comparison

Mopani East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Mopani East district with Francolin College.

  • Primary School Kremetart is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,087 learners against Francolin College's 355; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Ntshuxeko Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Francolin College, 2,021 compared with 355; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Francolin College doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Majeje Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,937 learners against Francolin College's 355; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Francolin College doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Motloboni Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,855 learners against Francolin College's 355; is a combined school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Francolin College doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vuxeni Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Francolin College, 1,829 compared with 355; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Francolin College doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Phalaborwa

Zooming into Phalaborwa, here are 5 other schools to compare against Francolin College.

  • Ntshuxeko Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Francolin College, 2,021 compared with 355; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Francolin College doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vuxeni Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Francolin College, 1,829 compared with 355; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Francolin College doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • All Saints College teaches considerably more learners than Francolin College, 1,793 compared with 355; is a private combined school, a different phase than Francolin College; and posted a 99.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Francolin College doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • High School Frans Du Toit is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,201 learners against Francolin College's 355; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 94.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Francolin College doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mosibutjana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Francolin College, 755 compared with 355; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Stand No. 216, Mashishimale R3, Mohlabaneng, Namakgale
Postal
P O Box 927
Telephone
015 004 0434
Website
francolin-college.co.za
EMIS number
994402305

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Francolin College?
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 Francolin College directly, on 015 004 0434, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Francolin College?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Francolin College the best school in Phalaborwa?
No matric pass rate is on record for Francolin College to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Phalaborwa besides Francolin College?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Phalaborwa, including Ntshuxeko.
How big are the classes at Francolin College?
Francolin College reported 355 learners and 19 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 19 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 Francolin College?
Yes. As a private school, Francolin College 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.
What are Francolin College's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Francolin College.
Is Francolin College a public or private school?
Francolin College is a private secondary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Francolin College?
You can call 015 004 0434. It is located at Stand No. 216, Mashishimale R3, Mohlabaneng, Namakgale.
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