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Gateway Primary School

Public primary school · Musina, Musina, Limpopo · Vhembe West district (Unknown circuit)

Gateway Primary School is a public primary school in Musina. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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Located in Musina, Gateway Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q4 school, it does not charge fees.

919
Learners
33
Educators
QQ4 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q4 no-fee school, Gateway Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Vhembe West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Vhembe West district with Gateway Primary School.

  • Dzata Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,569 learners against Gateway Primary School's 919; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gateway Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gateway Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Patrick Ramaano Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,292 learners against Gateway Primary School's 919; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gateway Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gateway Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinthumule Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Gateway Primary School, 2,202 compared with 919; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gateway Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 91.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gateway Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Elim Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,035 learners against Gateway Primary School's 919; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gateway Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gateway Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lwamondo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,946 learners against Gateway Primary School's 919; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gateway Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gateway Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Musina

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

  • Musina Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,626 learners against Gateway Primary School's 919; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gateway Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gateway Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Renaissance Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Gateway Primary School, 1,399 compared with 919; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gateway Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 97.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gateway Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Folovhodwe Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Gateway Primary School, 1,339 compared with 919, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Martin De Porrez Primary School is a similar size to Gateway Primary School, with 1,182 learners against 919, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Makushu Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Gateway Primary School, at 1,167 learners, 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 Gateway Primary School for 2027

Gateway 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
Whyte Street 19; Messina;
Postal
P.o. Box 402; Messina
Telephone
015 534 2311
Website
gatewaycity.co.za
Email
info@gatewaytruckstop.co.za
EMIS number
902332400

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Gateway 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 Gateway Primary School directly, on 015 534 2311, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Gateway 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 Gateway Primary School the best school in Musina?
No matric pass rate is on record for Gateway 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 Musina besides Gateway Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Musina, including Musina.
How big are the classes at Gateway Primary School?
Gateway Primary School reported 919 learners and 33 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 Gateway Primary School?
No. Gateway Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q4 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Gateway Primary School a public or private school?
Gateway Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Gateway Primary School?
You can call 015 534 2311. It is located at Whyte Street 19; Messina;.
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