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Primary School Tzaneen

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

In Tzaneen, Primary School Tzaneen operates as a public primary school. It currently teaches around 1,520 learners.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Primary School Tzaneen: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Primary School Tzaneen is a public primary school serving families in and around Tzaneen. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

1,520
Learners
69
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Primary School Tzaneen sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Primary School Tzaneen for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Mopani West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Mopani West district with Primary School Tzaneen.

  • Magoza Secondary School is a similar size to Primary School Tzaneen, with 1,971 learners against 1,520; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Tzaneen; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Tzaneen doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • W.m. Kgatla Primary School is a similar size to Primary School Tzaneen, with 1,700 learners against 1,520, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Kgapane Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Primary School Tzaneen, at 1,675 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Tzaneen; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 75.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Tzaneen doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Burghersdorp Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Primary School Tzaneen, at 1,645 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Tzaneen; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Tzaneen doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dududu Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Primary School Tzaneen, at 1,567 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Tzaneen

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

  • Magoza Secondary School is a similar size to Primary School Tzaneen, with 1,971 learners against 1,520; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Tzaneen; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Tzaneen doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Motloboni Combined School sits in roughly the same size range as Primary School Tzaneen, at 1,855 learners; is a public combined school, a different phase than Primary School Tzaneen; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Tzaneen doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Merensky Secondary School is a similar size to Primary School Tzaneen, with 1,332 learners against 1,520; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Tzaneen; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Tzaneen doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Motupakgomo Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Primary School Tzaneen, at 1,275 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Meridian Combined School sits in roughly the same size range as Primary School Tzaneen, at 1,266 learners; 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 Primary School Tzaneen 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 Primary School Tzaneen for 2027

Primary School Tzaneen 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
13 Agathastraat Central Park; Tzaneen;
Postal
P.o. Box 171; Tzaneen
Telephone
015 307 3601
Website
latzaneen.co.za
Email
admin@latzaneen.co.za
EMIS number
901531160

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Primary School Tzaneen?
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 Primary School Tzaneen directly, on 015 307 3601, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Primary School Tzaneen?
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 Primary School Tzaneen the best school in Tzaneen?
No matric pass rate is on record for Primary School Tzaneen 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 Tzaneen besides Primary School Tzaneen?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Tzaneen, including Magoza.
How big are the classes at Primary School Tzaneen?
Primary School Tzaneen reported 1,520 learners and 69 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 22 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 Primary School Tzaneen?
Yes, Primary School Tzaneen is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is Primary School Tzaneen a public or private school?
Primary School Tzaneen is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Primary School Tzaneen?
You can call 015 307 3601. It is located at 13 Agathastraat Central Park; Tzaneen;.
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