Maridili Primary School

Maridili Primary School is a public primary school in Tweefontein, Kwamhlanga, Mpumalanga, in the Nkangala education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a intermediate school. In 2025 it had 430 learners and 15 educators, about 28.7 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Mpumalanga (624 learners). It is a quintile 4 school, meaning it serves the second-wealthiest 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. In the 2025 matric exams, 80.6% of its 62 candidates passed (Mpumalanga average: 86.4%).

Matric (NSC) results

80.6% of the school's 62 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Mpumalanga average of 86.4%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Mpumalanga
2023	75	49	65.3%	76.9%
2024	55	35	63.6%	84.8%
2025	62	50	80.6%	86.4%

Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.

School facts

School type	Public primary school
Phase (DBE)	Intermediate School
Sector	Public
Quintile	4 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	Fee-paying
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	430
Educators (2025)	15
Learners per educator	28.7 (province average 32.9)
EMIS number	800012732
Exam centre number	6605039

Address and location

Street address	728 Tweefontein B2, Phumula, Kwamhlanga, 458
Postal address	Po Box 1021 Kwamhlanga Kwamhlanga 1022
Suburb / area	Tweefontein
Town	Kwamhlanga
Province	Mpumalanga
Education district	Nkangala
Municipality	Thembisile Local Municipality
Ward	17

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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.