Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

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

Located in Polokwane, Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School is a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

1,487

Learners

Educators

QQ3 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Capricorn South district

Klaas Mothapo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School, 2,633 compared with 1,487; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Northern Academy is a similar size to Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School, with 2,010 learners against 1,487; 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 Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Molamo Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School, at 1,969 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Makgongoana Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School, at 1,836 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Nirvana Primary School is a similar size to Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School, with 1,821 learners against 1,487, and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Polokwane

Klaas Mothapo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School, 2,633 compared with 1,487; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Northern Academy is a similar size to Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School, with 2,010 learners against 1,487; 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 Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Molamo Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School, at 1,969 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Nirvana Primary School is a similar size to Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School, with 1,821 learners against 1,487, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
Greenside Primary School is a similar size to Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School, with 1,780 learners against 1,487, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Admissions

How to apply

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.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Dr. Dixon Mphahlele 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: 361 Unit F; Lebowakgomo;
Postal: P.o. Box 520; Lebowakgomo
Telephone: 015 633 5144
EMIS number: 923260161

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Dr. Dixon Mphahlele 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 Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School directly, on 015 633 5144, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Dr. Dixon Mphahlele 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 Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School the best school in Polokwane?

No matric pass rate is on record for Dr. Dixon Mphahlele 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 Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Polokwane, including Klaas Mothapo.

How big are the classes at Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School?

Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School reported 1,487 learners and 38 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 39 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 Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School?

No. Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

Is Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School a public or private school?

Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School?

You can call 015 633 5144. It is located at 361 Unit F; Lebowakgomo;.

Capricorn South district

Klaas Mothapo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School, 2,633 compared with 1,487; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Northern Academy is a similar size to Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School, with 2,010 learners against 1,487; 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 Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Molamo Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School, at 1,969 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Makgongoana Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School, at 1,836 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Nirvana Primary School is a similar size to Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School, with 1,821 learners against 1,487, and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Polokwane

Klaas Mothapo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School, 2,633 compared with 1,487; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Northern Academy is a similar size to Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School, with 2,010 learners against 1,487; 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 Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Molamo Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School, at 1,969 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Nirvana Primary School is a similar size to Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School, with 1,821 learners against 1,487, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
Greenside Primary School is a similar size to Dr. Dixon Mphahlele Primary School, with 1,780 learners against 1,487, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.