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Botludi Primary School

Public primary school · Tzaneen, Limpopo · Mopani West district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Botludi Primary School, a public primary school serving Tzaneen. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Botludi Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Botludi Primary School is a public primary school in Tzaneen. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

312
Learners
10
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Botludi 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

Mopani West district

5 other schools in Mopani West district, for comparison against Botludi Primary School.

  • Magoza Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,971 learners against Botludi Primary School's 312; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Botludi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Botludi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • W.m. Kgatla Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,700 learners against Botludi Primary School's 312, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Kgapane Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Botludi Primary School, 1,675 compared with 312; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Botludi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 75.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Botludi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Burghersdorp Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,645 learners against Botludi Primary School's 312; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Botludi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Botludi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dududu Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,567 learners against Botludi Primary School's 312, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Tzaneen

Zooming into Tzaneen, here are 5 other schools to compare against Botludi Primary School.

  • Magoza Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,971 learners against Botludi Primary School's 312; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Botludi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Botludi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Motloboni Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,855 learners against Botludi Primary School's 312; is a public combined school, a different phase than Botludi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Botludi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Primary School Tzaneen teaches considerably more learners than Botludi Primary School, 1,520 compared with 312, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Merensky Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Botludi Primary School, 1,332 compared with 312; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Botludi Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Botludi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Motupakgomo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Botludi Primary School, 1,275 compared with 312, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
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 Botludi Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Botludi 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
Botludi Village; Bolobedu Area; Modjadji;
Postal
P.o. Box 7447; Tzanang Mall
Telephone
99
EMIS number
918510064
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Botludi 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 Botludi Primary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Botludi 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 Botludi Primary School the best school in Tzaneen?
No matric pass rate is on record for Botludi 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 Tzaneen besides Botludi Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Tzaneen, including Magoza.
How big are the classes at Botludi Primary School?
Botludi Primary School reported 312 learners and 10 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Botludi Primary School?
No. Botludi Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Botludi Primary School a public or private school?
Botludi Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Botludi Primary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Botludi Village; Bolobedu Area; Modjadji;.
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