Public primary school

Gijimani Primary School

Kwamhlanga, Mpumalanga

Gijimani Primary School is a public primary school in Kwamhlanga, Mpumalanga, in the Nkangala education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 349 learners and 12 educators, about 29.1 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Mpumalanga (624 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget.

School facts

School typePublic primary school
Phase (DBE)Primary School
SpecialisationPrimary Subjects
SectorPublic
Quintile2 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesFee-paying
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)349
Educators (2025)12
Learners per educator29.1 (province average 32.9)
Fewer learners per educator than 74% of 278 similar schools
EMIS number800004598

Address and location

Street address1236 Tweefontein J, Tweefontein J, Kwamhlanga, 1022
Postal addressPo Box 493 Kwamhlanga 1022
TownKwamhlanga
ProvinceMpumalanga
Education districtNkangala
MunicipalityThembisile Local Municipality
Ward12

Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Mpumalanga open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.

Questions about Gijimani Primary School

Is Gijimani Primary School a public or private school?

Gijimani Primary School is a public primary school.

Does Gijimani Primary School charge school fees?

It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 2 school.

How many learners are at Gijimani Primary School?

349 learners and 12 educators (about 29.1 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 74% of 278 similar schools in Mpumalanga.

What is the EMIS number of Gijimani Primary School?

Its EMIS number is 800004598.

Where is Gijimani Primary School?

1236 Tweefontein J, Tweefontein J, Kwamhlanga, 1022. It is in Kwamhlanga, Mpumalanga, in the Nkangala education district. Phone 079 207 5581.

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Sikhulisiwe Primary School

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PublicPrimaryQuintile 3

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.