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Mahlohlwani Primary School

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

Mahlohlwani Primary School is a public primary school based in Saselemane. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Mahlohlwani Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Saselemane, Mahlohlwani Primary School operates as a public primary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

362
Learners
10
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Mahlohlwani Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Vhembe East district

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

  • St. Augustine Residential Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Mahlohlwani Primary School, 2,643 compared with 362; 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 Mahlohlwani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thengwe Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mahlohlwani Primary School, 2,493 compared with 362; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahlohlwani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahlohlwani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Liivha Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Mahlohlwani Primary School, 2,329 compared with 362; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mahlohlwani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahlohlwani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tshivhase Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,254 learners against Mahlohlwani Primary School's 362; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahlohlwani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 89.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahlohlwani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jim Chavani Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,176 learners against Mahlohlwani Primary School's 362; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahlohlwani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahlohlwani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Saselemane

And within Saselemane itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Jim Chavani Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,176 learners against Mahlohlwani Primary School's 362; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahlohlwani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahlohlwani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Basopa Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mahlohlwani Primary School, 1,576 compared with 362; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahlohlwani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 85% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahlohlwani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nwanati Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mahlohlwani Primary School, 1,345 compared with 362; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahlohlwani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 51.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahlohlwani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Shikundu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,180 learners against Mahlohlwani Primary School's 362; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahlohlwani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahlohlwani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vongani Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mahlohlwani Primary School, 1,073 compared with 362, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Mahlohlwani Primary School for 2027

Mahlohlwani 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
Saselamani Village;Headman Saselamani;
Postal
P.o. Box 162; Saselamani
Telephone
072 132 6585
EMIS number
911360429

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mahlohlwani 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 Mahlohlwani Primary School directly, on 072 132 6585, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mahlohlwani Primary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Mahlohlwani Primary School the best school in Saselemane?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mahlohlwani 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 Saselemane besides Mahlohlwani Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Saselemane, including Jim Chavani.
How big are the classes at Mahlohlwani Primary School?
Mahlohlwani Primary School reported 362 learners and 10 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Mahlohlwani Primary School?
No. Mahlohlwani Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mahlohlwani Primary School a public or private school?
Mahlohlwani Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mahlohlwani Primary School?
You can call 072 132 6585. It is located at Saselamani Village;Headman Saselamani;.
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