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Phakamani Primary School

Public primary school · Shongwe Mission, Shongwe Mission, Mpumalanga · Ehlanzeni district (Unknown circuit)

In Shongwe Mission, Phakamani Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school's roll stands at roughly 950 learners.

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

Phakamani Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Shongwe Mission. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges school fees.

950
Learners
27
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, Phakamani 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 Phakamani Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Ehlanzeni district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ehlanzeni district with Phakamani Primary School.

  • Guduza Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,156 learners against Phakamani Primary School's 950; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phakamani Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 99.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phakamani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Njeyeza Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Phakamani Primary School, 2,008 compared with 950; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phakamani Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 63.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phakamani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lekazi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Phakamani Primary School, 1,879 compared with 950, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Boschrand Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,858 learners against Phakamani Primary School's 950, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Tikhontele Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,844 learners against Phakamani Primary School's 950; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phakamani Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 95.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phakamani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Shongwe Mission

Zooming into Shongwe Mission, here are 5 other schools to compare against Phakamani Primary School.

  • Njeyeza Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Phakamani Primary School, 2,008 compared with 950; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phakamani Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 63.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phakamani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sabatha Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Phakamani Primary School, 1,649 compared with 950, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Lovunywa Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Phakamani Primary School, 1,346 compared with 950; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phakamani Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 72.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phakamani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lugebhuta Secondary School is a similar size to Phakamani Primary School, with 1,317 learners against 950; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phakamani Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 93.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phakamani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Driekoppies Combined School sits in roughly the same size range as Phakamani Primary School, at 1,305 learners; is a public combined school, a different phase than Phakamani Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 82.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phakamani 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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Stand No. 397, Middelplaas , Shongwe Mission , 1331
Postal
Po Box 1383 Middelplaas "Bongani" Shongwe Mission 1331
Telephone
013 787 0381
EMIS number
800018085

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Phakamani 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 Phakamani Primary School directly, on 013 787 0381, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Phakamani 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 Phakamani Primary School the best school in Shongwe Mission?
No matric pass rate is on record for Phakamani 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 Shongwe Mission besides Phakamani Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Shongwe Mission, including Njeyeza Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Phakamani Primary School?
Phakamani Primary School reported 950 learners and 27 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 Phakamani Primary School?
Yes, Phakamani 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 Phakamani Primary School a public or private school?
Phakamani Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Phakamani Primary School?
You can call 013 787 0381. It is located at Stand No. 397, Middelplaas , Shongwe Mission , 1331.
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