Mafenya Primary School Campus

Our Story

Mafenya Primary School stands as a beacon of educational excellence in the Mafenya Section of Phokeng, Rustenburg. Located in the North West Province of South Africa, our school has been serving the local community for generations, providing quality primary education to children from Grade R through Grade 7.

As part of the Bojanala Education District, we are committed to the principles of accessible, quality education for all. Our designation as a Quintile 1 No Fee School reflects our dedication to removing financial barriers and ensuring that every child has the opportunity to learn and grow.

Today, we proudly serve 458 learners, guided by 14 dedicated educators who are passionate about making a difference in young lives. Our comprehensive primary education program prepares students not only for academic success but also for becoming responsible citizens of South Africa.

Our Mission & Vision

Guiding principles that shape everything we do at Mafenya Primary School.

Students Learning in Classroom

Our Mission

To provide quality, inclusive education that empowers every learner to reach their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally. We are committed to creating a safe, nurturing environment where curiosity is celebrated, diversity is embraced, and excellence is pursued.

Our Vision

To be a leading primary school in the North West Province, recognized for producing well-rounded, confident, and capable young citizens who are prepared to contribute positively to their communities and the nation.

Our Core Values

  • Excellence – Striving for the highest standards in all we do
  • Respect – Treating everyone with dignity and kindness
  • Compassion – Caring for each learner as an individual
  • Integrity – Acting with honesty and accountability
  • Ubuntu – Building community through mutual support

School Profile

Key information about Mafenya Primary School.

School Type

Public Ordinary Primary School offering comprehensive education from Grade R to Grade 7.

458 Learners

A vibrant community of learners from the Phokeng area and surrounding communities.

14 Educators

Qualified, dedicated teachers committed to excellence in education.

Bojanala District

Located in Phokeng, Rustenburg, in the North West Province of South Africa.

Section 21 School

Operating with enhanced governance and financial management capabilities.

No Fee School

Quintile 1 classification ensuring free access to quality education.

School Leadership

Under the guidance of our dedicated leadership team, Mafenya Primary School continues to grow and excel. Our principal, Mr. Setshogoe Mosimane Jeffrey, brings years of educational experience and a deep commitment to our community.

Our School Governing Body (SGB) works collaboratively with the principal and staff to ensure the school operates effectively, maintains high standards, and remains responsive to the needs of our learners and community.

Together with our 14 educators, the leadership team ensures that every child receives the attention, support, and encouragement they need to succeed. We believe in open communication with parents and guardians, welcoming their involvement in their children's education.

Meet Our Team
School Principal