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Mahekgwe Primary School

Public primary school · Kgapane, Limpopo · Mopani West district (Unknown circuit)

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

Mahekgwe Primary School is a public primary school in Kgapane. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

117
Learners
5
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mahekgwe 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

Mopani West district

Here is how Mahekgwe Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Mopani West district.

  • Magoza Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,971 learners against Mahekgwe Primary School's 117; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahekgwe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahekgwe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • W.m. Kgatla Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,700 learners against Mahekgwe Primary School's 117, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Kgapane Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mahekgwe Primary School, 1,675 compared with 117; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahekgwe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 75.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahekgwe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Burghersdorp Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,645 learners against Mahekgwe Primary School's 117; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahekgwe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahekgwe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dududu Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,567 learners against Mahekgwe Primary School's 117, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Kgapane

Zooming into Kgapane, here are 5 other schools to compare against Mahekgwe Primary School.

  • Senakwe Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mahekgwe Primary School, 1,039 compared with 117, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Matshwi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 893 learners against Mahekgwe Primary School's 117, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Tlhabeleni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mahekgwe Primary School, 571 compared with 117, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Kgolakaleleme Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 470 learners against Mahekgwe Primary School's 117; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahekgwe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahekgwe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Femane Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mahekgwe Primary School, 468 compared with 117, 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 Mahekgwe Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Mahekgwe 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
Mahekgwe Village; Bolobedu;
Postal
P.o. Box 4804; Ga-Kgapane
Telephone
067 345 6053
EMIS number
918510286

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mahekgwe 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 Mahekgwe Primary School directly, on 067 345 6053, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mahekgwe 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 Mahekgwe Primary School the best school in Kgapane?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mahekgwe 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 Kgapane besides Mahekgwe Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Kgapane, including Senakwe.
How big are the classes at Mahekgwe Primary School?
Mahekgwe Primary School reported 117 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 23 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 Mahekgwe Primary School?
No. Mahekgwe Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mahekgwe Primary School a public or private school?
Mahekgwe Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mahekgwe Primary School?
You can call 067 345 6053. It is located at Mahekgwe Village; Bolobedu;.
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