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Fukama Primary School

Public primary school · Vanderbijlpark, Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng · Sedibeng West district (3 circuit)

In Vanderbijlpark, Vanderbijklpark, Fukama Primary School operates as a public primary school. It currently teaches around 747 learners.

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

Fukama Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Vanderbijlpark, Vanderbijklpark. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges school fees.

747
Learners
23
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q3 school, Fukama Primary School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Fukama Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Sedibeng West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Sedibeng West district with Fukama Primary School.

  • Ikokobetseng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,911 learners against Fukama Primary School's 747, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Tandukwazi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,907 learners against Fukama Primary School's 747; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Fukama Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fukama Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Letsemeng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,838 learners against Fukama Primary School's 747, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Poelano Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Fukama Primary School, 1,767 compared with 747; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Fukama Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fukama Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Beverly Hills Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Fukama Primary School, 1,686 compared with 747; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Fukama Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 97.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fukama Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Vanderbijlpark

Zooming into Vanderbijlpark, here are 5 other schools to compare against Fukama Primary School.

  • Ikokobetseng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,911 learners against Fukama Primary School's 747, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Tandukwazi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,907 learners against Fukama Primary School's 747; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Fukama Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fukama Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Letsemeng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,838 learners against Fukama Primary School's 747, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Poelano Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Fukama Primary School, 1,767 compared with 747; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Fukama Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fukama Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Beverly Hills Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Fukama Primary School, 1,686 compared with 747; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Fukama Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 97.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fukama Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Fukama Primary School for 2027

Fukama Primary School is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Gauteng Department of Education's centralised online system. Applications for Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; for the 2027 intake, applications ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. The video below explains how the process works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide covers it in full, including Schools of Specialisation assessments.

Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
5507, Mbali Street, Sebokeng, Vanderbijlpark, Vanderbijklpark
Postal
94 Zone 12 Sebokeng 1983
Telephone
016 594 3837
EMIS number
700320549

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Fukama 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 Fukama Primary School directly, on 016 594 3837, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Fukama Primary School?
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 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Fukama Primary School the best school in Vanderbijlpark?
No matric pass rate is on record for Fukama Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Vanderbijlpark besides Fukama Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Vanderbijlpark, including Ikokobetseng Primary School.
How big are the classes at Fukama Primary School?
Fukama Primary School reported 747 learners and 23 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Fukama Primary School?
Yes, Fukama Primary School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is Fukama Primary School a public or private school?
Fukama Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Fukama Primary School?
You can call 016 594 3837. It is located at 5507, Mbali Street, Sebokeng, Vanderbijlpark, Vanderbijklpark.
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