Thulamahashe Lower Primary School
Thulamahashe, Mpumalanga · Bohlabela
About Thulamahashe Lower Primary School
Based in Thulamahashe, Mpumalanga, Thulamahashe Lower Primary School is a public primary school located in an not specified setting under the Bohlabela education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 783 learners with a teaching staff of 21, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 37:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation. The school operates under Section 21 status, granting the School Governing Body financial autonomy over its budget.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Thulamahashe Lower 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
Thulamahashe Lower 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
Thulamahashe Lower 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, Thulamahashe Lower Primary School reported a total enrollment of 783 learners with a teaching staff of 21 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 37:1, 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
Thulamahashe Lower Primary School is situated in Thulamahashe (Thulamahashe), within the Mpumalanga province. The school falls under the Bohlabela education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ehlanzeni District Municipality, under the Bushbuckridge Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: Stand No 595, Thulamahashe, 1365. For postal correspondence, use: Private Bag X X1300 Thulamahashe 1365.
Curriculum & Academics
Thulamahashe Lower 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 not specified and the school buildings are owned by government.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Thulamahashe Lower 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
Address
Stand No 595, Thulamahashe, 1365
Thulamahashe, Mpumalanga
Postal
Private Bag X X1300 Thulamahashe 1365
Phone
+27 71 999 5483Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Above average — large class sizes
Quick Info
EMIS Number
800035173
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.