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Itirele Primary School

Public primary school · Praktiseer, Burgersfort, Limpopo · Sekhukhune East district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Itirele Primary School, a public primary school serving Praktiseer, Burgersfort. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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Itirele Primary School is a public primary school in Praktiseer, Burgersfort. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

1,392
Learners
36
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Itirele Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 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

Sekhukhune East district

Here is how Itirele Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Sekhukhune East district.

  • Jane Furse Comprehensive Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,177 learners against Itirele Primary School's 1,392; is a public combined school, a different phase than Itirele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 96.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Itirele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Thomas College teaches considerably more learners than Itirele Primary School, 2,042 compared with 1,392; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Itirele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mosebu Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Itirele Primary School, at 1,875 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Shopiane Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Itirele Primary School, at 1,571 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Lehlabile Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Itirele Primary School, at 1,570 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Itirele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 99.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Itirele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Burgersfort

Zooming into Burgersfort, here are 5 other schools to compare against Itirele Primary School.

  • St Thomas College teaches considerably more learners than Itirele Primary School, 2,042 compared with 1,392; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Itirele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mosebu Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Itirele Primary School, at 1,875 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Lehlabile Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Itirele Primary School, at 1,570 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Itirele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 99.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Itirele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mogolo Secondary School is a similar size to Itirele Primary School, with 1,567 learners against 1,392; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Itirele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 73% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Itirele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sehlaku Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Itirele Primary School, at 1,483 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Itirele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 92.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Itirele 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 Itirele Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Itirele 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
Stand No 1158; Praktiseer; Next To Chicks Tuckshop;
Postal
P.o. Box 373; Bugersfort
Telephone
071 659 7913
EMIS number
925620138

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Itirele 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 Itirele Primary School directly, on 071 659 7913, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Itirele 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 Itirele Primary School the best school in Burgersfort?
No matric pass rate is on record for Itirele 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 Burgersfort besides Itirele Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Burgersfort, including St Thomas College.
How big are the classes at Itirele Primary School?
Itirele Primary School reported 1,392 learners and 36 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 Itirele Primary School?
No. Itirele Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Itirele Primary School a public or private school?
Itirele Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Itirele Primary School?
You can call 071 659 7913. It is located at Stand No 1158; Praktiseer; Next To Chicks Tuckshop;.
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