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Mahwasane Primary School

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

Mahwasane Primary School is a public primary school based in Muledane, Thohoyandou. 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 Mahwasane Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Muledane, Thohoyandou, Mahwasane Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

179
Learners
5
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Mahwasane Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Vhembe East district

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

  • St. Augustine Residential Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Mahwasane Primary School, 2,643 compared with 179; 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 Mahwasane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thengwe Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mahwasane Primary School, 2,493 compared with 179; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahwasane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahwasane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Liivha Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Mahwasane Primary School, 2,329 compared with 179; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mahwasane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahwasane 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 Mahwasane Primary School's 179; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahwasane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 89.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahwasane 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 Mahwasane Primary School's 179; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahwasane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahwasane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Thohoyandou

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

  • Liivha Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Mahwasane Primary School, 2,329 compared with 179; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mahwasane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahwasane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Azwifarwi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mahwasane Primary School, 2,153 compared with 179; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahwasane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 99% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahwasane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tshedza Comprehensive Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mahwasane Primary School, 1,667 compared with 179, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mphalaleni Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mahwasane Primary School, 1,390 compared with 179; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahwasane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 82.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahwasane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Milton Mpfumedzeni Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mahwasane Primary School, 1,374 compared with 179; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahwasane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 78.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahwasane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Mahwasane Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Mahwasane 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
Thohoyandou Block
Postal
P.o. Box 408; Thohoyandou950
Telephone
99
EMIS number
930350453

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mahwasane 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 Mahwasane Primary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mahwasane 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 Mahwasane Primary School the best school in Thohoyandou?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mahwasane 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 Thohoyandou besides Mahwasane Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Thohoyandou, including Liivha.
How big are the classes at Mahwasane Primary School?
Mahwasane Primary School reported 179 learners and 5 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 Mahwasane Primary School?
No. Mahwasane Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mahwasane Primary School a public or private school?
Mahwasane Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mahwasane Primary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Thohoyandou Block.
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