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Mafise Primary School

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

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

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

147
Learners
6
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mafise 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

Sekhukhune East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Sekhukhune East district with Mafise Primary School.

  • Jane Furse Comprehensive Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,177 learners against Mafise Primary School's 147; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mafise Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 96.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mafise Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Thomas College teaches considerably more learners than Mafise Primary School, 2,042 compared with 147; 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 Mafise Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mosebu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mafise Primary School, 1,875 compared with 147, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Shopiane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,571 learners against Mafise Primary School's 147, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Lehlabile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,570 learners against Mafise Primary School's 147; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mafise Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 99.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mafise Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Atok

Zooming into Atok, here are 3 other schools to compare against Mafise Primary School.

  • Phoko Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 356 learners against Mafise Primary School's 147, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Selepe Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 269 learners against Mafise Primary School's 147, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Manotwane Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mafise Primary School, 238 compared with 147, 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 Mafise Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Mafise 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
Mabulela Village; Zeekoeigat; Atok Area;
Postal
P.o. Box 218; Atok749
Telephone
99
EMIS number
925630104

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mafise 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 Mafise Primary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mafise 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 Mafise Primary School the best school in Atok?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mafise 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 Atok besides Mafise Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 3 other schools in and around Atok, including Phoko.
How big are the classes at Mafise Primary School?
Mafise Primary School reported 147 learners and 6 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 25 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 Mafise Primary School?
No. Mafise Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mafise Primary School a public or private school?
Mafise Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mafise Primary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Mabulela Village; Zeekoeigat; Atok Area;.
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