Phatlaphadima
Mashashane, Limpopo · Capricorn North
About Phatlaphadima
A public institution, Phatlaphadima functions as a special needs education school located in Mashashane, Limpopo. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Capricorn North education district. For the 2025 academic year, 255 learners were enrolled, taught by 17 educators at a ratio of 15:1.
Governance & Funding
Fee Status
Phatlaphadima 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
Phatlaphadima 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, Phatlaphadima reported a total enrollment of 255 learners with a teaching staff of 17 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 15:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Phatlaphadima is situated in Mashashane (Mandela), within the Limpopo province. The school falls under the Capricorn North education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Capricorn District Municipality, under the Polokwane local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: Maune, Mandela Village. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 433; Mashashane.
Curriculum & Academics
Phatlaphadima is classified as an special needs education centre school offering a special needs education curriculum within the special needs education school phase of basic education.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Phatlaphadima 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
Address
Maune, Mandela Village
Mashashane, Limpopo
Postal
P.o. Box 433; Mashashane
Phone
+27 15 224 1204Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
922223378
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.