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Bafaladi Primary School

Public primary school · Tafelkop, Groblersdal, Limpopo · Sekhukhune South district (Unknown circuit)

In Tafelkop, Groblersdal, Bafaladi Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

On this page, you will find the key facts about Bafaladi Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Bafaladi Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Tafelkop, Groblersdal. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

538
Learners
15
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Bafaladi Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Sekhukhune South district

5 other schools in Sekhukhune South district, for comparison against Bafaladi Primary School.

  • Rantobeng Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bafaladi Primary School, 1,548 compared with 538; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bafaladi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bafaladi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Onane Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bafaladi Primary School, 1,394 compared with 538, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Phutikwena Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Bafaladi Primary School, 1,376 compared with 538; is a public combined school, a different phase than Bafaladi Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sindile Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bafaladi Primary School, 1,354 compared with 538, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Mannyetha Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bafaladi Primary School, 1,316 compared with 538, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Groblersdal

Zooming into Groblersdal, here are 5 other schools to compare against Bafaladi Primary School.

  • Baropodi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,446 learners against Bafaladi Primary School's 538, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Onane Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bafaladi Primary School, 1,394 compared with 538, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sindile Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bafaladi Primary School, 1,354 compared with 538, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Refilwe Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,285 learners against Bafaladi Primary School's 538; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bafaladi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 87.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bafaladi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ngwanamatlang Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bafaladi Primary School, 1,271 compared with 538; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bafaladi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 97.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bafaladi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Bafaladi Primary School for 2027

Bafaladi Primary School is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Limpopo Department of Education's provincial process rather than the school alone. Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted online through the Smart Admit Online Admission System, via the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal, and the 2027 intake closes on 31 August 2026. See the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide for the full step by step process.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Ramogwerane Village
Postal
P.o. Box 839; Groblersdal
Telephone
013 269 0025
EMIS number
924651316
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Bafaladi Primary School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Bafaladi Primary School directly, on 013 269 0025, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Bafaladi Primary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Bafaladi Primary School the best school in Groblersdal?
No matric pass rate is on record for Bafaladi Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Groblersdal besides Bafaladi Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Groblersdal, including Baropodi.
How big are the classes at Bafaladi Primary School?
Bafaladi Primary School reported 538 learners and 15 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Bafaladi Primary School?
No. Bafaladi Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Bafaladi Primary School a public or private school?
Bafaladi Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Bafaladi Primary School?
You can call 013 269 0025. It is located at Ramogwerane Village.
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