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Bodiroa Primary School

Public primary school · Buffelshoekvillage, Polokwane, Limpopo · Capricorn North district (Unknown circuit)

In Buffelshoekvillage, Polokwane, Bodiroa Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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

Bodiroa Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Buffelshoekvillage, Polokwane. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

253
Learners
8
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Bodiroa 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

Capricorn North district

5 other schools in Capricorn North district, for comparison against Bodiroa Primary School.

  • Dendron Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bodiroa Primary School, 1,801 compared with 253; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bodiroa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 96.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bodiroa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kgakoa Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bodiroa Primary School, 1,637 compared with 253; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bodiroa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bodiroa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Maphetsa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bodiroa Primary School, 1,466 compared with 253, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Motlalaohle Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bodiroa Primary School, 1,342 compared with 253; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bodiroa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 88.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bodiroa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nare Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,254 learners against Bodiroa Primary School's 253; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bodiroa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 99.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bodiroa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Polokwane

Zooming into Polokwane, here are 5 other schools to compare against Bodiroa Primary School.

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,633 learners against Bodiroa Primary School's 253; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bodiroa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bodiroa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Northern Academy is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,010 learners against Bodiroa Primary School's 253; is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 95.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bodiroa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Molamo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,969 learners against Bodiroa Primary School's 253, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nirvana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,821 learners against Bodiroa Primary School's 253, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Greenside Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,780 learners against Bodiroa Primary School's 253, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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 Bodiroa Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Bodiroa Primary School follows Limpopo's centralised 2027 admissions process. Apply online through the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal before the 31 August 2026 closing date for Grade R, Grade 1 or Grade 8. For the full process and what to prepare, read the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Bosehla Village; Ga-Maleboho; Buffelshoek;
Postal
P.o. Box 1614; Bochum
Telephone
071 691 1570
EMIS number
920210050

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Bodiroa 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 Bodiroa Primary School directly, on 071 691 1570, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Bodiroa 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 Bodiroa Primary School the best school in Polokwane?
No matric pass rate is on record for Bodiroa 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 Polokwane besides Bodiroa Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Polokwane, including Klaas Mothapo.
How big are the classes at Bodiroa Primary School?
Bodiroa Primary School reported 253 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Bodiroa Primary School?
No. Bodiroa Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Bodiroa Primary School a public or private school?
Bodiroa Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Bodiroa Primary School?
You can call 071 691 1570. It is located at Bosehla Village; Ga-Maleboho; Buffelshoek;.
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