Phaphamani Primary School

Intuthuko, Mpumalanga ยท Gert Sibande

Public Primary School Q1

About Phaphamani Primary School

A public institution, Phaphamani Primary School functions as a primary school located in Intuthuko, Mpumalanga. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Gert Sibande education district. For the 2025 academic year, 307 learners were enrolled, taught by 10 educators at a ratio of 31:1. As a Quintile 1 school, it receives the highest per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Phaphamani 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

Phaphamani 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

Phaphamani 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, Phaphamani Primary School reported a total enrollment of 307 learners with a teaching staff of 10 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Phaphamani Primary School is situated in Intuthuko (Intuthuko), within the Mpumalanga province. The school falls under the Gert Sibande education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Gert Sibande District Municipality, under the Mkhondo Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.

The school's physical address is: Kwangema North, Kwangema, Driefontein, 2380. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 2809 Intuthuko Driefontein 2383.

Curriculum & Academics

Phaphamani Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

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

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Phaphamani 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

Kwangema North, Kwangema, Driefontein, 2380

Intuthuko, Mpumalanga

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Postal

P.o. Box 2809 Intuthuko Driefontein 2383

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 307
Educators 10

Learner:Educator Ratio

31:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ1
FocusPrimary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictGert Sibande

EMIS Number

800034488

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.