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Dan Primary School

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

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

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

Dan Primary School is a public primary school in Letaba. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

539
Learners
12
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Dan Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 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

A look at 5 other schools sharing Mopani West district with Dan Primary School.

  • Magoza Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,971 learners against Dan Primary School's 539; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dan Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dan 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 Dan Primary School's 539, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Kgapane Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Dan Primary School, 1,675 compared with 539; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dan Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 75.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dan 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 Dan Primary School's 539; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dan Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dan 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 Dan Primary School's 539, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Letaba

Zooming into Letaba, here are 5 other schools to compare against Dan Primary School.

  • Khujwana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,348 learners against Dan Primary School's 539, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Matimu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Dan Primary School, 1,326 compared with 539; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dan Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dan Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ritavi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Dan Primary School, 1,312 compared with 539, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Matlhari Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 985 learners against Dan Primary School's 539; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dan Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 89.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dan Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ponani Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 892 learners against Dan Primary School's 539, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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 Dan Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Dan 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
Dan Village Stand No. 50010;Near Tibencu Café
Postal
P/Bag X 1422; Letaba
Telephone
081 453 3847
EMIS number
915530426

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Dan 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 Dan Primary School directly, on 081 453 3847, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Dan 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 Dan Primary School the best school in Letaba?
No matric pass rate is on record for Dan 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 Letaba besides Dan Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Letaba, including Khujwana.
How big are the classes at Dan Primary School?
Dan Primary School reported 539 learners and 12 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 45 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 Dan Primary School?
No. Dan Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Dan Primary School a public or private school?
Dan Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Dan Primary School?
You can call 081 453 3847. It is located at Dan Village Stand No. 50010;Near Tibencu Café.
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