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Phuthaditshaba Primary School

Public primary school · Pretoria, Pretoria, Gauteng · Tshwane South district (2 circuit)

Phuthaditshaba Primary School is a public primary school in Pretoria. Around 1,660 learners are enrolled here.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Phuthaditshaba Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Pretoria, Phuthaditshaba Primary School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q2.

1,660
Learners
51
Educators
QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Phuthaditshaba Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q2. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Phuthaditshaba Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Tshwane South district

Here is how Phuthaditshaba Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Tshwane South district.

  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,404 learners against Phuthaditshaba Primary School's 1,660, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • High School Waterkloof is a similar size to Phuthaditshaba Primary School, with 2,221 learners against 1,660; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phuthaditshaba Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phuthaditshaba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Phuthaditshaba Primary School, at 2,186 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phuthaditshaba Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 86.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phuthaditshaba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Legora Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Phuthaditshaba Primary School, at 2,176 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Nellmapius Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Phuthaditshaba Primary School, at 2,157 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q1.

Pretoria

And within Pretoria itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School teaches considerably more learners than Phuthaditshaba Primary School, 2,668 compared with 1,660, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,404 learners against Phuthaditshaba Primary School's 1,660, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Sekampaneng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,356 learners against Phuthaditshaba Primary School's 1,660, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Bagale Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Phuthaditshaba Primary School, at 2,226 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Waterkloof is a similar size to Phuthaditshaba Primary School, with 2,221 learners against 1,660; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phuthaditshaba Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phuthaditshaba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Phuthaditshaba Primary School for 2027

Because Phuthaditshaba Primary School is a public school in Gauteng, 2027 admissions are handled through the province's online admissions system rather than the school itself. Apply via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; the 2027 window for Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. Watch the video below for a walkthrough, or read the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for full details.

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

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
9564, Cnr 4Th & 18Th, Atteridgeville West, Pretoria, Pretoria
Postal
318 Atteridgeville 0008
Telephone
083 712 9494
EMIS number
700232661

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Phuthaditshaba 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 Phuthaditshaba Primary School directly, on 083 712 9494, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Phuthaditshaba 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 Phuthaditshaba Primary School the best school in Pretoria?
No matric pass rate is on record for Phuthaditshaba 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 Pretoria besides Phuthaditshaba Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Pretoria, including Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School.
How big are the classes at Phuthaditshaba Primary School?
Phuthaditshaba Primary School reported 1,660 learners and 51 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Phuthaditshaba Primary School?
Yes, Phuthaditshaba 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 Phuthaditshaba Primary School a public or private school?
Phuthaditshaba Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Phuthaditshaba Primary School?
You can call 083 712 9494. It is located at 9564, Cnr 4Th & 18Th, Atteridgeville West, Pretoria, Pretoria.
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