Welcome to Paulus Hamutenya Primary School

Education provides a brighter future.

We empower learners from pre-primary to Grade 7 through quality teaching, character building, and meaningful community partnerships.

Learners celebrating success at Paulus Hamutenya Primary School

About Paulus Hamutenya Primary School

Serving the Eenhana community since 2006 with a caring, disciplined learning environment where learners thrive academically, socially, and spiritually.

Brief History

Situated in the heart of Eenhana, Paulus Hamutenya Primary School was established in 2006 as a satellite of Eenhana Primary School. Named in honour of Reverend Paulus Hamutenya for his lifelong contribution to the community, the school now provides holistic education across Junior and Senior Primary phases.

Vision

To challenge learners through quality teaching to achieve excellence in academics, information and communication technology, cultural pursuits, and sporting activities.

Mission

We are a caring institution creating disciplined, supportive classrooms that inspire successful learning and mold our learners towards a knowledge-based society.

Core Values

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Fairness

Treating everyone with impartiality and respect, free from favoritism or discrimination.

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Positive Attitude

Staying hopeful, cheerful, and resilient—celebrating progress in every situation.

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Integrity

Practicing honesty and strong moral principles in learning and leadership.

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Determination

Being firm in purpose and committed to reaching personal and academic goals.

Mr Lot Hashipala, Principal of Paulus Hamutenya Primary School

Principal’s Message

Mr Lot Hashipala · School Principal

Welcome to Paulus Hamutenya Primary School. We are excited to have you explore our wide range of services such as academics, ICT, cultural, and sporting activities.

As an educational institution, we are committed to a disciplined teaching environment conducive to successful learning. While on site, one can learn more on the curriculum offered, facilities available, a wide range of co and extra-curricular activities as well as the rich profiles of dynamic staff members responsible for molding our learners towards a knowledge based society.

Respectfully,
Mr. Lot Hashipala

Academics

We offer the National Curriculum for Basic Education in Namibia, supporting learners from Pre-Primary to Grade 7.

Pre-Primary Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 7

Medium of Instruction: English

Subjects Offered

Select a grade band to view key subjects covered.

Pre-Primary
  • Language development
  • Preparatory mathematics
  • Environmental learning
  • Arts, Religious & Moral Education
  • Physical development
Grades 1 - 3
  • Oshikwanyama (1st language)
  • English (2nd language)
  • Mathematics
  • Environmental studies
  • Religious & Moral Education
  • Arts & Physical Education
Grade 4
  • Oshikwanyama (1st language)
  • English (2nd language)
  • Mathematics
  • Natural Science & Health
  • Social Studies
  • Religious & Moral Education
  • Life Skills, Information Communication
  • Arts & Physical Education
Grades 5 - 7
  • Oshikwanyama (1st language)
  • English (2nd language)
  • Mathematics
  • Natural Science & Health
  • Social Studies
  • Religious & Moral Education
  • Life Skills & Information Communication
  • Arts & Physical Education
  • Optional Prevocational subjects (Design & Technology / Elementary Agriculture)

Staff & Departments

Our experienced educators guide learners with dedication and warmth across all phases.

Mr Lot Hashipala

Mr Lot Hashipala

School Principal

Leading PHPS with more than 23 years of experience and a passion for holistic learner development.

Mr Hashipala has guided the school through remarkable growth in enrolment, staffing, and infrastructure. His leadership bridges classroom learning with real-world experiences, inspiring both staff and learners.

Mrs Olivia Nghiotolwa

Mrs Olivia Nghiotolwa

Head of Department: Pre-Primary & Junior Primary

Dedicated to early childhood education since 2005, ensuring strong foundations for young learners.

Mrs Nghiotolwa holds a Basic Education Teacher Diploma and a Specialized Diploma in Educational Management and Leadership. She guides curriculum implementation and nurtures an engaging learning environment.

Ms Lydia U. Ndevahoma

Ms Lydia U. Ndevahoma

Head of Department: Languages

Educator and ICT enthusiast combining language expertise with digital innovation.

Ms Ndevahoma holds an honours degree in Languages and multiple ICT certifications. She leads collaborative, motivating learning experiences and supports colleagues across the Languages Department.

Admissions

Join the Paulus Hamutenya Primary School family. Our enrolment process is simple and supportive of every parent and learner.

How to Apply

  1. Submit a completed application form to the school office.
  2. Attach certified copies of required documents including proof of age and learner’s full name.
  3. Await placement confirmation from the admissions committee.
Download Application Form (PDF)

Requirements & Deadlines

Grade Age Requirement Deadline
Pre-Primary 5 years before January As per annual Formal Education Circular
Grade 1 6 years before January As per annual Formal Education Circular
Grades 2 – 7 Based on availability After 15th school day statistics

Fees: No admission fee required.

Facilities

Our campus is equipped with purpose-built spaces that support learning, wellness, and staff collaboration.

School library

Library

A welcoming resource hub encouraging a love for reading and research.

School sports field

Sports Field

Active learners engage in athletics, soccer, netball, volleyball, and more.

Teachers' housing

Teachers’ Houses

On-site accommodation that supports staff retention and wellbeing.

Classrooms

Classrooms

Bright, technology-enabled classrooms designed for collaborative learning.

Staffroom

Staffroom

A professional workspace where teachers plan lessons and share best practices.

Achievements & Clubs

We celebrate learner accomplishments in academics, arts, culture, and sports while encouraging participation in enriching clubs.

Awards & Recognition

Our milestone awards will be showcased here. Stay tuned as we continue to grow our legacy of excellence.

Academic Excellence Community Service Sportsmanship

Co-Curricular Clubs

  • 🔬 Science Club
  • 🗣️ Debate Club
  • 🤝 Social Club
  • 💙 HIV/AIDS Awareness Club

Extra-Curricular Activities

  • ⚽ Sports Teams
  • 🎶 Choir
  • 🎭 Cultural Group
  • 💃 Dance Group

Contact Us

We are located in Eenhana, Ohangwena Region. Reach out to learn more about admissions, programmes, or a campus visit.

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