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Fofoza Primary School

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

Fofoza Primary School is a public primary school in Shongani, Nwamitwa. 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 Fofoza Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Shongani, Nwamitwa, Fofoza Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

853
Learners
23
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Fofoza Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Mopani West district

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

  • Magoza Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Fofoza Primary School, 1,971 compared with 853; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Fofoza Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fofoza Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • W.m. Kgatla Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Fofoza Primary School, 1,700 compared with 853, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Kgapane Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,675 learners against Fofoza Primary School's 853; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Fofoza Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 75.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fofoza Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Burghersdorp Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Fofoza Primary School, 1,645 compared with 853; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Fofoza Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fofoza Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dududu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Fofoza Primary School, 1,567 compared with 853, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Nwamitwa

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

  • Mark Shope Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Fofoza Primary School, at 1,096 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Fofoza Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fofoza Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Favasi Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Fofoza Primary School, at 920 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Vhulakanjhani Primary School is a similar size to Fofoza Primary School, with 879 learners against 853, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nhlengeleti Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Fofoza Primary School, at 744 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nwajaheni Primary School is a similar size to Fofoza Primary School, with 650 learners against 853, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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 Fofoza Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Fofoza 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
Khubu Village
Postal
P.o. Box 253; Nwamitwa
Telephone
071 658 2732
EMIS number
915530488

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Fofoza 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 Fofoza Primary School directly, on 071 658 2732, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Fofoza 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 Fofoza Primary School the best school in Nwamitwa?
No matric pass rate is on record for Fofoza 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 Nwamitwa besides Fofoza Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Nwamitwa, including Mark Shope.
How big are the classes at Fofoza Primary School?
Fofoza Primary School reported 853 learners and 23 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 37 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 Fofoza Primary School?
No. Fofoza Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Fofoza Primary School a public or private school?
Fofoza Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Fofoza Primary School?
You can call 071 658 2732. It is located at Khubu Village.
Related

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