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Funukukhanya Primary School

Public primary school · Tsakane, Brakpan, Gauteng · Gauteng East district (2 circuit)

Welcome to Funukukhanya Primary School, a public primary school serving Tsakane, Brakpan. The school's roll stands at roughly 1,559 learners.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Funukukhanya Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Funukukhanya Primary School is a public primary school in Tsakane, Brakpan. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges school fees.

1,559
Learners
44
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, Funukukhanya 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 Funukukhanya Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Gauteng East district

Here is how Funukukhanya Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Gauteng East district.

  • Tsakane Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Funukukhanya Primary School, at 1,918 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Funukukhanya Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 76.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Funukukhanya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Geluksdal Secondary School is a similar size to Funukukhanya Primary School, with 1,895 learners against 1,559; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Funukukhanya Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 75.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Funukukhanya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mamellong Comprehensive Secondary School is a similar size to Funukukhanya Primary School, with 1,843 learners against 1,559; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Funukukhanya Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 77.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Funukukhanya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Buhlebemfundo Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Funukukhanya Primary School, at 1,827 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Funukukhanya Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 73.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Funukukhanya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vezukhono Secondary School is a similar size to Funukukhanya Primary School, with 1,823 learners against 1,559; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Funukukhanya Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 81.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Funukukhanya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Brakpan

Zooming into Brakpan, here are 5 other schools to compare against Funukukhanya Primary School.

  • Tsakane Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Funukukhanya Primary School, at 1,918 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Funukukhanya Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 76.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Funukukhanya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Geluksdal Secondary School is a similar size to Funukukhanya Primary School, with 1,895 learners against 1,559; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Funukukhanya Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 75.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Funukukhanya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mamellong Comprehensive Secondary School is a similar size to Funukukhanya Primary School, with 1,843 learners against 1,559; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Funukukhanya Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 77.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Funukukhanya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Buhlebemfundo Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Funukukhanya Primary School, at 1,827 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Funukukhanya Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 73.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Funukukhanya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Je Malepe Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Funukukhanya Primary School, at 1,725 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Funukukhanya Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 80.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Funukukhanya 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 Funukukhanya Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Funukukhanya Primary School follows Gauteng's centralised 2027 admissions process for Grade 1 and Grade 8, applied for online via the Gauteng Online Admissions System (the 2027 window ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026). See the video below for how it works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for the complete process.

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

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
15599, Nkowankowa Street, Extension 5, Tsakane, Brakpan
Postal
P.o. Box 70150 Tsakane 1550
Telephone
011 732 3817
EMIS number
700311068

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Funukukhanya 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 Funukukhanya Primary School directly, on 011 732 3817, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Funukukhanya 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 Funukukhanya Primary School the best school in Brakpan?
No matric pass rate is on record for Funukukhanya 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 Brakpan besides Funukukhanya Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Brakpan, including Tsakane Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Funukukhanya Primary School?
Funukukhanya Primary School reported 1,559 learners and 44 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Funukukhanya Primary School?
Yes, Funukukhanya 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 Funukukhanya Primary School a public or private school?
Funukukhanya Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Funukukhanya Primary School?
You can call 011 732 3817. It is located at 15599, Nkowankowa Street, Extension 5, Tsakane, Brakpan.
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