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Funjwa Primary School

Public primary school · Acornhoek, Acornhoek, Mpumalanga · Bohlabela district (Unknown circuit)

Funjwa Primary School is a public primary school based in Acornhoek. The school's roll stands at roughly 584 learners.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Funjwa Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Acornhoek, Funjwa Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q3.

584
Learners
18
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Funjwa Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q3. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Funjwa Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Bohlabela district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Bohlabela district with Funjwa Primary School.

  • Masana Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,280 learners against Funjwa Primary School's 584; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Funjwa Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 93.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Funjwa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mashishing Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,972 learners against Funjwa Primary School's 584; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Funjwa Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 96% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Funjwa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Makhosana Manzini High School teaches considerably more learners than Funjwa Primary School, 1,946 compared with 584; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Funjwa Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Funjwa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Shobiyana Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,895 learners against Funjwa Primary School's 584; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Funjwa Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Funjwa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Green Valley Lower & Higher Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,518 learners against Funjwa Primary School's 584, and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Acornhoek

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

  • Shobiyana Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,895 learners against Funjwa Primary School's 584; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Funjwa Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Funjwa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Green Valley Lower & Higher Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,518 learners against Funjwa Primary School's 584, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Jameyana Higher Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,320 learners against Funjwa Primary School's 584, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Lekete High School teaches considerably more learners than Funjwa Primary School, 1,256 compared with 584; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Funjwa Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 74.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Funjwa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Phendulane Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Funjwa Primary School, 1,174 compared with 584; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Funjwa Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 73% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Funjwa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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
Tintswalo Village, Acornhoek, Acornhoek, 1360
Postal
Tintswalo Village 37 Acornhoek Acornhoek 1360
Telephone
081 596 8186
EMIS number
800034965

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Funjwa 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 Funjwa Primary School directly, on 081 596 8186, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Funjwa 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 Funjwa Primary School the best school in Acornhoek?
No matric pass rate is on record for Funjwa 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 Acornhoek besides Funjwa Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Acornhoek, including Shobiyana Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Funjwa Primary School?
Funjwa Primary School reported 584 learners and 18 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 Funjwa Primary School?
Yes, Funjwa 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 Funjwa Primary School a public or private school?
Funjwa Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Funjwa Primary School?
You can call 081 596 8186. It is located at Tintswalo Village, Acornhoek, Acornhoek, 1360.
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