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Phelwane Primary School

Public primary school · Tweefontein, Empumalanga, Mpumalanga · Nkangala district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Phelwane Primary School, a public primary school serving Tweefontein, Empumalanga. Around 396 learners are enrolled here.

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Phelwane Primary School is a public primary school in Tweefontein, Empumalanga. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges school fees.

396
Learners
11
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, Phelwane 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 Phelwane Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Nkangala district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Nkangala district with Phelwane Primary School.

  • Alex Manabeng Mampana Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Phelwane Primary School, 1,928 compared with 396, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,908 learners against Phelwane Primary School's 396; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phelwane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 97.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phelwane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Makause Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Phelwane Primary School, 1,875 compared with 396; is a public combined school, a different phase than Phelwane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phelwane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pine Ridge Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Phelwane Primary School, 1,862 compared with 396; is a public combined school, a different phase than Phelwane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phelwane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Blackhill Schoongezicht Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,857 learners against Phelwane Primary School's 396, and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Empumalanga

Zooming into Empumalanga, here are 5 other schools to compare against Phelwane Primary School.

  • Hlalisanani Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,222 learners against Phelwane Primary School's 396, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Marhagi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Phelwane Primary School, 1,004 compared with 396; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phelwane Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mafu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 903 learners against Phelwane Primary School's 396; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phelwane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 86.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phelwane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sifikile Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 867 learners against Phelwane Primary School's 396, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mandlethu Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 767 learners against Phelwane Primary School's 396; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phelwane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 69.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phelwane 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
1262, Tweefontein "E", Empumalanga, 458
Postal
Po Box 478 Empumalanga Empumalanga 0458
EMIS number
800018226

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Phelwane Primary School?
No phone number or email is on record for Phelwane Primary School on Schoolhive, so the surest way to check its current 2027 application window is to visit the school in person or ask the Mpumalanga education department, since admission dates are set by the school and the province rather than on one fixed national calendar.
How do you apply to Phelwane 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 Phelwane Primary School the best school in Empumalanga?
No matric pass rate is on record for Phelwane 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 Empumalanga besides Phelwane Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Empumalanga, including Hlalisanani Primary School.
How big are the classes at Phelwane Primary School?
Phelwane Primary School reported 396 learners and 11 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Phelwane Primary School?
Yes, Phelwane 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 Phelwane Primary School a public or private school?
Phelwane Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Phelwane Primary School?
It is located at 1262, Tweefontein "E", Empumalanga, 458.
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