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Phatlaphadima School

Public special needs education school, special needs education specialisation · Mandela, Mashashane, Limpopo · Capricorn North district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Phatlaphadima School, a public school serving Mandela, Mashashane. It currently teaches around 255 learners.

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Phatlaphadima School is a public school in Mandela, Mashashane.

255
Learners
17
Educators
R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Special Needs Education
Specialisation
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile N/A school, Phatlaphadima 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 Phatlaphadima School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Capricorn North district

Here is how Phatlaphadima School compares with 5 other schools listed under Capricorn North district.

  • Dendron Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Phatlaphadima School, 1,801 compared with 255; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phatlaphadima School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 96.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phatlaphadima School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kgakoa Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Phatlaphadima School, 1,637 compared with 255; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phatlaphadima School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phatlaphadima School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Maphetsa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Phatlaphadima School, 1,466 compared with 255; is a public primary school, a different phase than Phatlaphadima School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Motlalaohle Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Phatlaphadima School, 1,342 compared with 255; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phatlaphadima School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 88.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phatlaphadima School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nare Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,254 learners against Phatlaphadima School's 255; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phatlaphadima School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 99.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phatlaphadima School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Mashashane

Zooming into Mashashane, here are 5 other schools to compare against Phatlaphadima School.

  • Tlakale Mashashane Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,085 learners against Phatlaphadima School's 255; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phatlaphadima School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phatlaphadima School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mmatshipi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 626 learners against Phatlaphadima School's 255; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phatlaphadima School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phatlaphadima School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Motse Maria Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 466 learners against Phatlaphadima School's 255; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phatlaphadima School; charges no school fees, quintile Q4; and posted a 85.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phatlaphadima School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jawe-Jawe Ledwaba Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Phatlaphadima School, 392 compared with 255; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phatlaphadima School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 76.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phatlaphadima School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sehlare Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Phatlaphadima School, at 234 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Phatlaphadima School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Phatlaphadima School for 2027

As a public school, Phatlaphadima School follows Limpopo's centralised 2027 admissions process. Apply online through the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal before the 31 August 2026 closing date for Grade R, Grade 1 or Grade 8. For the full process and what to prepare, read the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Maune, Mandela Village
Postal
P O Box 433; Mashashane
Telephone
015 224 1204
EMIS number
922223378

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Phatlaphadima 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 Phatlaphadima School directly, on 015 224 1204, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Phatlaphadima 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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Phatlaphadima School the best school in Mashashane?
No matric pass rate is on record for Phatlaphadima 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 Mashashane besides Phatlaphadima School?
Schoolhive lists at least 9 other schools in and around Mashashane, including Tlakale Mashashane.
How big are the classes at Phatlaphadima School?
Phatlaphadima School reported 255 learners and 17 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 15 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 Phatlaphadima School?
Yes, Phatlaphadima 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.
What are Phatlaphadima School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Phatlaphadima School.
Is Phatlaphadima School a public or private school?
Phatlaphadima School is a public school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Phatlaphadima School?
You can call 015 224 1204. It is located at Maune, Mandela Village.
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