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Madifha Primary School

Public primary school · Zwigodini, Thohoyandou, Limpopo · Vhembe East district (Unknown circuit)

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

Madifha Primary School is a public primary school in Zwigodini, Thohoyandou. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

135
Learners
4
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Madifha 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

Vhembe East district

Here is how Madifha Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Vhembe East district.

  • St. Augustine Residential Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,643 learners against Madifha Primary School's 135; 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 Madifha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thengwe Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,493 learners against Madifha Primary School's 135; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Madifha Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Madifha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Liivha Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,329 learners against Madifha Primary School's 135; is a public combined school, a different phase than Madifha Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Madifha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tshivhase Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Madifha Primary School, 2,254 compared with 135; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Madifha Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 89.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Madifha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jim Chavani Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Madifha Primary School, 2,176 compared with 135; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Madifha Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Madifha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Thohoyandou

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

  • Liivha Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,329 learners against Madifha Primary School's 135; is a public combined school, a different phase than Madifha Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Madifha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Azwifarwi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,153 learners against Madifha Primary School's 135; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Madifha Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 99% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Madifha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tshedza Comprehensive Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,667 learners against Madifha Primary School's 135, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mphalaleni Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,390 learners against Madifha Primary School's 135; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Madifha Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 82.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Madifha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Milton Mpfumedzeni Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,374 learners against Madifha Primary School's 135; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Madifha Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 78.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Madifha 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 Madifha Primary School for 2027

Because Madifha 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
Zwigodini Village; Tshikundamalema; Mutale Distric;
Postal
P.o. Box 536; Sagole995
Telephone
076 975 6083
EMIS number
929310226

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Madifha 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 Madifha Primary School directly, on 076 975 6083, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Madifha 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 Madifha Primary School the best school in Thohoyandou?
No matric pass rate is on record for Madifha 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 Thohoyandou besides Madifha Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Thohoyandou, including Liivha.
How big are the classes at Madifha Primary School?
Madifha Primary School reported 135 learners and 4 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Madifha Primary School?
No. Madifha Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Madifha Primary School a public or private school?
Madifha Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Madifha Primary School?
You can call 076 975 6083. It is located at Zwigodini Village; Tshikundamalema; Mutale Distric;.
Related

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