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Karel Ngigideni Primary School

Public primary school · Domboni, Hamakuya, Limpopo · Vhembe East district (Unknown circuit)

Karel Ngigideni Primary School is a public primary school based in Domboni, Hamakuya. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Karel Ngigideni Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Domboni, Hamakuya, Karel Ngigideni Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

395
Learners
12
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Vhembe East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Vhembe East district with Karel Ngigideni Primary School.

  • St. Augustine Residential Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Karel Ngigideni Primary School, 2,643 compared with 395; 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 Karel Ngigideni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thengwe Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Karel Ngigideni Primary School, 2,493 compared with 395; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Karel Ngigideni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Karel Ngigideni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Liivha Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Karel Ngigideni Primary School, 2,329 compared with 395; is a public combined school, a different phase than Karel Ngigideni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Karel Ngigideni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tshivhase Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,254 learners against Karel Ngigideni Primary School's 395; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Karel Ngigideni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 89.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Karel Ngigideni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jim Chavani Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,176 learners against Karel Ngigideni Primary School's 395; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Karel Ngigideni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Karel Ngigideni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Hamakuya

And within Hamakuya itself, 3 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Sumbana Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Karel Ngigideni Primary School, at 325 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Karel Ngigideni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 89.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Karel Ngigideni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Maholoni Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 162 learners against Karel Ngigideni Primary School's 395, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Lavhurala Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 148 learners against Karel Ngigideni Primary School's 395, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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 Karel Ngigideni Primary School for 2027

Because Karel Ngigideni Primary School is a public school in Limpopo, its 2027 intake is coordinated provincially rather than by the school itself. Parents apply through the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal using the Smart Admit Online Admission System, with Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 registration for 2027 closing on 31 August 2026. the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide covers everything you need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Domboni Village; Hamakuya;
Postal
P.o. Box 53; Hamakuya
Telephone
99
EMIS number
930310493

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Karel Ngigideni 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 Karel Ngigideni Primary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Karel Ngigideni 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 Karel Ngigideni Primary School the best school in Hamakuya?
No matric pass rate is on record for Karel Ngigideni 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 Hamakuya besides Karel Ngigideni Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 3 other schools in and around Hamakuya, including Sumbana.
How big are the classes at Karel Ngigideni Primary School?
Karel Ngigideni Primary School reported 395 learners and 12 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Karel Ngigideni Primary School?
No. Karel Ngigideni Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Karel Ngigideni Primary School a public or private school?
Karel Ngigideni Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Karel Ngigideni Primary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Domboni Village; Hamakuya;.
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