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Thathukusa Primary School

Public primary school · Iswepe, Amsterdam, Mpumalanga · Gert Sibande district (Unknown circuit)

In Iswepe, Amsterdam, Thathukusa Primary School operates as a public primary school. It currently teaches around 109 learners.

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

Thathukusa Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Iswepe, Amsterdam. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges school fees.

109
Learners
6
Educators
QQ1 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q1 school, Thathukusa 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 Thathukusa Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Gert Sibande district

5 other schools in Gert Sibande district, for comparison against Thathukusa Primary School.

  • Shapeve Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Thathukusa Primary School, 2,881 compared with 109, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kusasalethu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Thathukusa Primary School, 2,246 compared with 109; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thathukusa Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 86.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thathukusa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • New Ermelo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,165 learners against Thathukusa Primary School's 109, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Ubuhle Buzile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Thathukusa Primary School, 2,143 compared with 109; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thathukusa Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thathukusa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kt Twala Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,087 learners against Thathukusa Primary School's 109; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thathukusa Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thathukusa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Amsterdam

Zooming into Amsterdam, here are 5 other schools to compare against Thathukusa Primary School.

  • Nganana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Thathukusa Primary School, 1,604 compared with 109; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thathukusa Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 90.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thathukusa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Buhlebuyeza Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Thathukusa Primary School, 1,082 compared with 109, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Ithole Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 989 learners against Thathukusa Primary School's 109, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Izimbali Combined Boarding School is noticeably bigger, teaching 957 learners against Thathukusa Primary School's 109; is a public combined school, a different phase than Thathukusa Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 97.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thathukusa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Methula Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Thathukusa Primary School, 786 compared with 109; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thathukusa Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 74.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thathukusa 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
Jabulani Agri Village, The Bends, Iswepe, 2382
Postal
Po Box 97 Piet Retief Piet Retief 2380
Telephone
078 804 9864
EMIS number
800022996

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Thathukusa 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 Thathukusa Primary School directly, on 078 804 9864, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Thathukusa 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 Thathukusa Primary School the best school in Amsterdam?
No matric pass rate is on record for Thathukusa 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 Amsterdam besides Thathukusa Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Amsterdam, including Nganana Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Thathukusa Primary School?
Thathukusa Primary School reported 109 learners and 6 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 18 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 Thathukusa Primary School?
Yes, Thathukusa 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 Thathukusa Primary School a public or private school?
Thathukusa Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Thathukusa Primary School?
You can call 078 804 9864. It is located at Jabulani Agri Village, The Bends, Iswepe, 2382.
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