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Gavaza Primary School

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

Gavaza Primary School is a public primary school in Shiluvane. 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 Gavaza Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Shiluvane, Gavaza Primary School is a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

693
Learners
19
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Gavaza Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Mopani West district

Here is how Gavaza Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Mopani West district.

  • Magoza Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Gavaza Primary School, 1,971 compared with 693; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gavaza Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gavaza Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • W.m. Kgatla Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Gavaza Primary School, 1,700 compared with 693, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Kgapane Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,675 learners against Gavaza Primary School's 693; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gavaza Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 75.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gavaza Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Burghersdorp Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Gavaza Primary School, 1,645 compared with 693; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gavaza Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gavaza Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dududu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Gavaza Primary School, 1,567 compared with 693, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Shiluvane

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

  • Pherehla-Maake Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,341 learners against Gavaza Primary School's 693; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gavaza Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gavaza Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ntwanano Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Gavaza Primary School, 982 compared with 693, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mmalahla Primary School is a similar size to Gavaza Primary School, with 897 learners against 693, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Maale Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Gavaza Primary School, at 831 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Maroboni Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Gavaza Primary School, at 701 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 Gavaza Primary School for 2027

Gavaza 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
Site 30; Coblentz Village;
Postal
P/Bag X401; Shiluvane
Telephone
015 355 4150
EMIS number
915530495

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Gavaza 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 Gavaza Primary School directly, on 015 355 4150, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Gavaza 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 Gavaza Primary School the best school in Shiluvane?
No matric pass rate is on record for Gavaza 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 Shiluvane besides Gavaza Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Shiluvane, including Pherehla-Maake.
How big are the classes at Gavaza Primary School?
Gavaza Primary School reported 693 learners and 19 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Gavaza Primary School?
No. Gavaza Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Gavaza Primary School a public or private school?
Gavaza Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Gavaza Primary School?
You can call 015 355 4150. It is located at Site 30; Coblentz Village;.
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