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David Nkoana Primary School

Public primary school · Seshego, Polokwane, Limpopo · Capricorn South district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to David Nkoana Primary School, a public primary school serving Seshego, Polokwane. 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 David Nkoana Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

David Nkoana Primary School is a public primary school in Seshego, Polokwane. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

262
Learners
6
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

David Nkoana 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

Capricorn South district

5 other schools in Capricorn South district, for comparison against David Nkoana Primary School.

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,633 learners against David Nkoana Primary School's 262; is a public secondary school, a different phase than David Nkoana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point David Nkoana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Northern Academy is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,010 learners against David Nkoana Primary School's 262; 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 David Nkoana 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 David Nkoana Primary School's 262, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Makgongoana Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,836 learners against David Nkoana Primary School's 262; is a public secondary school, a different phase than David Nkoana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point David Nkoana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nirvana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,821 learners against David Nkoana Primary School's 262, and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Polokwane

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

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,633 learners against David Nkoana Primary School's 262; is a public secondary school, a different phase than David Nkoana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point David Nkoana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Northern Academy is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,010 learners against David Nkoana Primary School's 262; 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 David Nkoana 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 David Nkoana Primary School's 262, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nirvana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,821 learners against David Nkoana Primary School's 262, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Greenside Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,780 learners against David Nkoana Primary School's 262, 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 David Nkoana Primary School for 2027

David Nkoana Primary School is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Limpopo Department of Education's provincial process rather than the school alone. Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted online through the Smart Admit Online Admission System, via the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal, and the 2027 intake closes on 31 August 2026. See the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide for the full step by step process.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Stand No. 667; Zone 8; Seshego;742
Postal
P.o. Box 1593; Seshego
Telephone
015 223 4976
EMIS number
922222459

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at David Nkoana 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 David Nkoana Primary School directly, on 015 223 4976, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to David Nkoana 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 David Nkoana Primary School the best school in Polokwane?
No matric pass rate is on record for David Nkoana 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 David Nkoana Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Polokwane, including Klaas Mothapo.
How big are the classes at David Nkoana Primary School?
David Nkoana Primary School reported 262 learners and 6 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 44 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 David Nkoana Primary School?
No. David Nkoana Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is David Nkoana Primary School a public or private school?
David Nkoana Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact David Nkoana Primary School?
You can call 015 223 4976. It is located at Stand No. 667; Zone 8; Seshego;742.
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