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Maepa Primary School

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

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

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Maepa Primary School is a public primary school in Ohrigstad. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

241
Learners
7
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Maepa Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 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

5 other schools in Sekhukhune East district, for comparison against Maepa Primary School.

  • Jane Furse Comprehensive Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,177 learners against Maepa Primary School's 241; is a public combined school, a different phase than Maepa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 96.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maepa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Thomas College teaches considerably more learners than Maepa Primary School, 2,042 compared with 241; 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 Maepa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mosebu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Maepa Primary School, 1,875 compared with 241, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Shopiane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,571 learners against Maepa Primary School's 241, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Lehlabile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,570 learners against Maepa Primary School's 241; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maepa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 99.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maepa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Ohrigstad

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

  • Tshabelang Dinoko Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Maepa Primary School, 642 compared with 241; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maepa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 91.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maepa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Maokeng Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 454 learners against Maepa Primary School's 241; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maepa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maepa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dipitsi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 429 learners against Maepa Primary School's 241, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Matshaile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Maepa Primary School, 411 compared with 241; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maepa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 88.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maepa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Leboeng Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Maepa Primary School, 400 compared with 241, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
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 Maepa Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Maepa 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
Maepa Village, Ohrigstad
Postal
Po Box 258, Ohrigstad 1122
Telephone
99
EMIS number
996602202

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Maepa 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 Maepa Primary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Maepa 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 Maepa Primary School the best school in Ohrigstad?
No matric pass rate is on record for Maepa 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 Ohrigstad besides Maepa Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Ohrigstad, including Tshabelang Dinoko.
How big are the classes at Maepa Primary School?
Maepa Primary School reported 241 learners and 7 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 Maepa Primary School?
No. Maepa Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Maepa Primary School a public or private school?
Maepa Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Maepa Primary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Maepa Village, Ohrigstad.
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