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Makeke Primary School

Public primary school · Groblersdal, Limpopo · Sekhukhune South district (Unknown circuit)

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

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

Makeke Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Groblersdal. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

487
Learners
12
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Makeke 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

Sekhukhune South district

5 other schools in Sekhukhune South district, for comparison against Makeke Primary School.

  • Rantobeng Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Makeke Primary School, 1,548 compared with 487; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makeke Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makeke Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Onane Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Makeke Primary School, 1,394 compared with 487, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Phutikwena Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Makeke Primary School, 1,376 compared with 487; is a public combined school, a different phase than Makeke Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sindile Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Makeke Primary School, 1,354 compared with 487, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Mannyetha Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Makeke Primary School, 1,316 compared with 487, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Groblersdal

Zooming into Groblersdal, here are 5 other schools to compare against Makeke Primary School.

  • Baropodi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,446 learners against Makeke Primary School's 487, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Onane Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Makeke Primary School, 1,394 compared with 487, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sindile Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Makeke Primary School, 1,354 compared with 487, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Refilwe Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,285 learners against Makeke Primary School's 487; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makeke Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 87.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makeke Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ngwanamatlang Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Makeke Primary School, 1,271 compared with 487; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makeke Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 97.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makeke Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Makeke Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Makeke 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
Luckau Extension B; Mahlangu Tribal; Authority;
Postal
P.o. Box 1400; Groblers Dal
Telephone
083 516 6084
EMIS number
924651361

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Makeke 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 Makeke Primary School directly, on 083 516 6084, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Makeke 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 Makeke Primary School the best school in Groblersdal?
No matric pass rate is on record for Makeke 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 Groblersdal besides Makeke Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Groblersdal, including Baropodi.
How big are the classes at Makeke Primary School?
Makeke Primary School reported 487 learners and 12 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 41 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 Makeke Primary School?
No. Makeke Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Makeke Primary School a public or private school?
Makeke Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Makeke Primary School?
You can call 083 516 6084. It is located at Luckau Extension B; Mahlangu Tribal; Authority;.
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