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Chumana Primary School

Public primary school · Tshamahansi, Mahwelereng, Limpopo · Mogalakwena district (Unknown circuit)

Chumana Primary School is a public primary school in Tshamahansi, Mahwelereng. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

On this page, you will find a full profile of Chumana Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Tshamahansi, Mahwelereng, Chumana Primary School is a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

1,028
Learners
27
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Chumana Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Mogalakwena district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Mogalakwena district with Chumana Primary School.

  • Mmamangina Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Chumana Primary School, 1,679 compared with 1,028, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Sokgedlwa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,572 learners against Chumana Primary School's 1,028, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Kgati Ya Moshate Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,445 learners against Chumana Primary School's 1,028; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Chumana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 80.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Chumana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mageme Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Chumana Primary School, at 1,429 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Potgietersrus Comprehensive Primary School is a similar size to Chumana Primary School, with 1,272 learners against 1,028, and charges fees under quintile Q5.

Mahwelereng

And within Mahwelereng itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Mmamangina Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Chumana Primary School, 1,679 compared with 1,028, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Ebenezer Secondary School is a similar size to Chumana Primary School, with 1,170 learners against 1,028; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Chumana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Chumana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kgatabela Primary School is a similar size to Chumana Primary School, with 1,164 learners against 1,028, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Sepedi Primary School is a similar size to Chumana Primary School, with 1,138 learners against 1,028, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Masodi Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Chumana Primary School, at 1,059 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Chumana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Chumana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Chumana Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Chumana 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
820 Matjeke Section, Tshamahansi, Mahwelereng
Postal
P.o. Box 59; Mahwelereng
Telephone
015 483 2217
EMIS number
921120089
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Chumana 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 Chumana Primary School directly, on 015 483 2217, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Chumana Primary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Chumana Primary School the best school in Mahwelereng?
No matric pass rate is on record for Chumana 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 Mahwelereng besides Chumana Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mahwelereng, including Mmamangina.
How big are the classes at Chumana Primary School?
Chumana Primary School reported 1,028 learners and 27 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 38 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 Chumana Primary School?
No. Chumana Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Chumana Primary School a public or private school?
Chumana Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Chumana Primary School?
You can call 015 483 2217. It is located at 820 Matjeke Section, Tshamahansi, Mahwelereng.
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