Phakgamang Primary School

Siyabuswa, Mpumalanga ยท Nkangala

Public Primary School Q3

About Phakgamang Primary School

As a public primary school, Phakgamang Primary School provides education to learners in Siyabuswa, Mpumalanga. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Nkangala education district. For the 2025 academic year, 683 learners were enrolled, taught by 17 educators at a ratio of 40:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Phakgamang Primary School is classified as a Q3 school, which means it serves communities with moderate poverty levels and qualifies as a no-fee institution.

Fee Status

Phakgamang Primary School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.

Section 21 Status

Phakgamang Primary School is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Phakgamang Primary School reported a total enrollment of 683 learners with a teaching staff of 17 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

Phakgamang Primary School is situated in Siyabuswa (Siyabuswa), within the Mpumalanga province. The school falls under the Nkangala education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Nkangala District Municipality, under the Dr Js Moroka Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.

The school's physical address is: Stand No.1291, Gaphaahla, 472. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 585 Siyabuswa 0475.

Curriculum & Academics

Phakgamang Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a full service school curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by trust land and the school buildings are owned by not specified.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Phakgamang 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
  • School fee structure and payment options
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

Stand No.1291, Gaphaahla, 472

Siyabuswa, Mpumalanga

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Postal

P.o. Box 585 Siyabuswa 0475

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 683
Educators 17

Learner:Educator Ratio

40:1 learners per educator

Above average โ€” large class sizes

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ3
FocusFull Service School
Statusopen
DistrictNkangala

EMIS Number

800018119

Department of Basic Education

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.