Schoolhive, South African schools
Schoolhive / Limpopo / Polokwane / Mafifing Primary School

Mafifing Primary School

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

In Harriezwishgaraweshi, Polokwane, Mafifing Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

Is any information about Mafifing Primary School wrong?Help other parents. Tell us what is out of date and we will fix it.

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

Mafifing Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Harriezwishgaraweshi, Polokwane. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

190
Learners
5
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mafifing 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

Capricorn North district

5 other schools in Capricorn North district, for comparison against Mafifing Primary School.

  • Dendron Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mafifing Primary School, 1,801 compared with 190; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mafifing Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 96.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mafifing Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kgakoa Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mafifing Primary School, 1,637 compared with 190; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mafifing Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mafifing Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Maphetsa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mafifing Primary School, 1,466 compared with 190, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Motlalaohle Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mafifing Primary School, 1,342 compared with 190; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mafifing Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 88.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mafifing 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 Mafifing Primary School's 190; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mafifing Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 99.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mafifing 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 Mafifing Primary School.

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,633 learners against Mafifing Primary School's 190; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mafifing Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mafifing Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Northern Academy is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,010 learners against Mafifing Primary School's 190; 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 Mafifing 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 Mafifing Primary School's 190, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nirvana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,821 learners against Mafifing Primary School's 190, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Greenside Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,780 learners against Mafifing Primary School's 190, 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 Mafifing Primary School for 2027

Mafifing Primary School 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
Harrietswish Farm, Matlala
Postal
P/Bag X10; Ntsima
Telephone
082 480 6337
EMIS number
922250454

Something wrong here? Correct the details

Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mafifing 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 Mafifing Primary School directly, on 082 480 6337, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mafifing 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 Mafifing Primary School the best school in Polokwane?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mafifing 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 Mafifing Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Polokwane, including Klaas Mothapo.
How big are the classes at Mafifing Primary School?
Mafifing Primary School reported 190 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 38 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 Mafifing Primary School?
No. Mafifing Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mafifing Primary School a public or private school?
Mafifing Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mafifing Primary School?
You can call 082 480 6337. It is located at Harrietswish Farm, Matlala.
Related

Related schools in Polokwane

A few other schools in the Harriezwishgaraweshi, Polokwane area: