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Mafenya Primary School

Public primary school, comprehensive specialisation · Phokeng, Chaneng Village, North West · Bojanala district (Unknown circuit)

Mafenya Primary School is a public primary school based in Phokeng, Chaneng Village. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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

In Phokeng, Chaneng Village, Mafenya Primary School operates as a public primary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

443
Learners
14
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Mafenya Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Bojanala district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Bojanala district with Mafenya Primary School.

  • Paardekraal Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,257 learners against Mafenya Primary School's 443, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Botlhabelo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,146 learners against Mafenya Primary School's 443; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mafenya Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mafenya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thuto-Pele High School teaches considerably more learners than Mafenya Primary School, 2,053 compared with 443; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mafenya Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mafenya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vukuzenzele Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,005 learners against Mafenya Primary School's 443, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Boikagong Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mafenya Primary School, 1,957 compared with 443; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mafenya Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mafenya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Chaneng Village

Schoolhive does not yet have other schools listed in Chaneng Village to compare Mafenya Primary School against.

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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Mafenya Primary School for 2027

Mafenya Primary School is a public school, so admission follows the North West Department of Education's provincial learner registration campaign for 2027. Registration opened on 8 April 2026 and closes on 30 September 2026; details and the required documents are on the department's North West Department of Education Learner Registration page. See the full North West School Application Process Guide for the full requirements and district contacts.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
443 Mafenya Section, Phokeng, Rustenburg, 2747
Postal
P.o.box 908, Phokeng, 0335
Telephone
079 353 0998
EMIS number
600100986

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mafenya 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 Mafenya Primary School directly, on 079 353 0998, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mafenya 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 Mafenya Primary School the best school in Chaneng Village?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mafenya 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 Chaneng Village besides Mafenya Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Chaneng Village.
How big are the classes at Mafenya Primary School?
Mafenya Primary School reported 443 learners and 14 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 Mafenya Primary School?
No. Mafenya Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mafenya Primary School a public or private school?
Mafenya Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mafenya Primary School?
You can call 079 353 0998. It is located at 443 Mafenya Section, Phokeng, Rustenburg, 2747.