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Damani Primary School

Public primary school · Tshiseluselu, Makhado, Limpopo · Vhembe East district (Unknown circuit)

Damani Primary School is a public primary school in Tshiseluselu, Makhado. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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

Located in Tshiseluselu, Makhado, Damani Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

174
Learners
5
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Damani Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Vhembe East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Vhembe East district with Damani Primary School.

  • St. Augustine Residential Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Damani Primary School, 2,643 compared with 174; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Damani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thengwe Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Damani Primary School, 2,493 compared with 174; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Damani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Damani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Liivha Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Damani Primary School, 2,329 compared with 174; is a public combined school, a different phase than Damani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Damani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tshivhase Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,254 learners against Damani Primary School's 174; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Damani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 89.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Damani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jim Chavani Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,176 learners against Damani Primary School's 174; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Damani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Damani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Makhado

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

  • Tshivhase Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,254 learners against Damani Primary School's 174; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Damani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 89.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Damani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mbilwi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,091 learners against Damani Primary School's 174; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Damani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q4; and posted a 74.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Damani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Primary School Bergvlam is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,704 learners against Damani Primary School's 174, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Thohoyandou Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,521 learners against Damani Primary School's 174; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Damani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q4; and posted a 88.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Damani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mphaphuli Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,458 learners against Damani Primary School's 174; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Damani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Damani 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 Damani Primary School for 2027

Because Damani Primary School is a public school in Limpopo, its 2027 intake is coordinated provincially rather than by the school itself. Parents apply through the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal using the Smart Admit Online Admission System, with Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 registration for 2027 closing on 31 August 2026. the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide covers everything you need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Damani Village; Khubvi Tshivhase Tribal Authority;
Postal
P.o. Box 1609; Makonde984
Telephone
99
EMIS number
930350316

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Damani 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 Damani Primary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Damani 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 Damani Primary School the best school in Makhado?
No matric pass rate is on record for Damani 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 Makhado besides Damani Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Makhado, including Tshivhase.
How big are the classes at Damani Primary School?
Damani Primary School reported 174 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Damani Primary School?
No. Damani Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Damani Primary School a public or private school?
Damani Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Damani Primary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Damani Village; Khubvi Tshivhase Tribal Authority;.
Related

Related schools in Makhado

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