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Hatshama Primary School

Public primary school · Giyani, Limpopo · Mopani East district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Hatshama Primary School, a public primary school serving Giyani. 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 Hatshama Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Hatshama Primary School is a public primary school in Giyani. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

1,140
Learners
28
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Hatshama 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

Mopani East district

Here is how Hatshama Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Mopani East district.

  • Primary School Kremetart is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,087 learners against Hatshama Primary School's 1,140, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Ntshuxeko Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hatshama Primary School, 2,021 compared with 1,140; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hatshama Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hatshama Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Majeje Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,937 learners against Hatshama Primary School's 1,140; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hatshama Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hatshama Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Motloboni Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,855 learners against Hatshama Primary School's 1,140; is a public combined school, a different phase than Hatshama Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hatshama Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vuxeni Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hatshama Primary School, 1,829 compared with 1,140; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hatshama Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hatshama Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Giyani

Zooming into Giyani, here are 5 other schools to compare against Hatshama Primary School.

  • Primary School Kremetart is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,087 learners against Hatshama Primary School's 1,140, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Nghonyama Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hatshama Primary School, 1,815 compared with 1,140; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hatshama Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hatshama Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Risinga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,750 learners against Hatshama Primary School's 1,140; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hatshama Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 77.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hatshama Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Giyani Secondary School is a similar size to Hatshama Primary School, with 1,480 learners against 1,140; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hatshama Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 80.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hatshama Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Gija Ngove Secondary School is a similar size to Hatshama Primary School, with 1,396 learners against 1,140; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hatshama Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hatshama Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Hatshama Primary School for 2027

Hatshama 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
Hatshama Settlement; Makosha; Block 15;
Postal
P.o. Box 3929; Giyani
Telephone
072 737 4976
EMIS number
916410225

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Hatshama 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 Hatshama Primary School directly, on 072 737 4976, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Hatshama 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 Hatshama Primary School the best school in Giyani?
No matric pass rate is on record for Hatshama 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 Giyani besides Hatshama Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Giyani, including Laerskool Kremetart.
How big are the classes at Hatshama Primary School?
Hatshama Primary School reported 1,140 learners and 28 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 41 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 Hatshama Primary School?
No. Hatshama Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Hatshama Primary School a public or private school?
Hatshama Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Hatshama Primary School?
You can call 072 737 4976. It is located at Hatshama Settlement; Makosha; Block 15;.
Related

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