Mfundo-thuto Primary School
Klerksdorp, North West · Dr Kenneth Kaunda
About Mfundo-thuto Primary School
Serving the Klerksdorp community in North West, Mfundo-thuto Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school is administered under the Dr Kenneth Kaunda education district. In 2025, the school reported 594 learners and 15 educators, resulting in a ratio of 40:1. As a Quintile 1 school, it receives the highest per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Mfundo-thuto Primary School is classified as a Q1 school, which means it serves the most economically disadvantaged communities and receives the highest per-learner government allocation under the National Norms and Standards for School Funding.
Fee Status
As a Q1 institution, Mfundo-thuto Primary School is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.
Section 21 Status
Mfundo-thuto Primary School operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Mfundo-thuto Primary School reported a total enrollment of 594 learners with a teaching staff of 15 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 40:1, indicating larger class sizes common in high-density school populations.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Mfundo-thuto Primary School is situated in Klerksdorp, within the North West province. The school falls under the Dr Kenneth Kaunda education district, specifically within the Tswelelopele circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality, under the Matlosana Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: 5572 Ext 5b, Alabama 2577. For postal correspondence, use: Not available.
Curriculum & Academics
Mfundo-thuto Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by govt and the school buildings are owned by govt.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Mfundo-thuto Primary School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:
- Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
- Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
- No-fee enrollment requirements
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
5572 Ext 5b, Alabama 2577
Klerksdorp, North West
Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Above average — large class sizes
Location Map
Coordinates not available
Quick Info
EMIS Number
600105492
Department of Basic Education
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Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.