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Mabokelele Primary School

Public primary school · Polokwane, Limpopo · Capricorn North district (Unknown circuit)

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

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Mabokelele Primary School is a public primary school in Polokwane. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

889
Learners
22
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mabokelele 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

Capricorn North district

Here is how Mabokelele Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Capricorn North district.

  • Dendron Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mabokelele Primary School, 1,801 compared with 889; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mabokelele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 96.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mabokelele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kgakoa Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mabokelele Primary School, 1,637 compared with 889; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mabokelele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mabokelele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Maphetsa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mabokelele Primary School, 1,466 compared with 889, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Motlalaohle Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mabokelele Primary School, 1,342 compared with 889; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mabokelele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 88.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mabokelele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nare Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,254 learners against Mabokelele Primary School's 889; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mabokelele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 99.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mabokelele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Polokwane

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

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,633 learners against Mabokelele Primary School's 889; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mabokelele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mabokelele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Northern Academy is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,010 learners against Mabokelele Primary School's 889; is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 95.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mabokelele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Molamo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,969 learners against Mabokelele Primary School's 889, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nirvana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,821 learners against Mabokelele Primary School's 889, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Greenside Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,780 learners against Mabokelele Primary School's 889, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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 Mabokelele Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Mabokelele 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
305 Mabokelele Village
Postal
P.o.box 772
Telephone
015 223 7859
EMIS number
992205202

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mabokelele 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 Mabokelele Primary School directly, on 015 223 7859, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mabokelele 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 Mabokelele Primary School the best school in Polokwane?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mabokelele 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 Polokwane besides Mabokelele Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Polokwane, including Klaas Mothapo.
How big are the classes at Mabokelele Primary School?
Mabokelele Primary School reported 889 learners and 22 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 40 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 Mabokelele Primary School?
No. Mabokelele Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mabokelele Primary School a public or private school?
Mabokelele Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mabokelele Primary School?
You can call 015 223 7859. It is located at 305 Mabokelele Village.
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