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95.3% matric 2025Public primary school
Humulani Primary School
Athol, Thulamahashe, Mpumalanga
Humulani Primary School is a public primary school in Athol, Thulamahashe, Mpumalanga, in the Bohlabela education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 622 learners and 17 educators, about 36.6 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public primary schools in Mpumalanga (624 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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 type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 622 |
| Educators (2025) | 17 |
| Learners per educator | 36.6 (province average 32.9) Fewer learners per educator than 28% of 209 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 800035155 |
Address and location
| Street address | Athol Village, Athol Village, Bushbuckridge Rural, 1363 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Private Bag X 1425 Hluvukani 1363 |
| Suburb / area | Athol |
| Town | Thulamahashe |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| Education district | Bohlabela |
| Municipality | Bushbuckridge Local Municipality |
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 Humulani Primary School
Is Humulani Primary School a public or private school?
Humulani Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Humulani 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 3 school.
How many learners are at Humulani Primary School?
622 learners and 17 educators (about 36.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 28% of 209 similar schools in Mpumalanga.
What is the EMIS number of Humulani Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 800035155.
Where is Humulani Primary School?
Athol Village, Athol Village, Bushbuckridge Rural, 1363. It is in Athol, Thulamahashe, Mpumalanga, in the Bohlabela education district. Phone 072 430 3222.
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