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Makgatsike Primary School

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

Makgatsike Primary School is a public primary school based in Leopengsection, Marishane. 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 Makgatsike Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Leopengsection, Marishane, Makgatsike Primary School operates as a public primary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

661
Learners
18
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Sekhukhune South district

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

  • Rantobeng Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,548 learners against Makgatsike Primary School's 661; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makgatsike Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makgatsike Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Onane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,394 learners against Makgatsike Primary School's 661, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Phutikwena Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,376 learners against Makgatsike Primary School's 661; is a public combined school, a different phase than Makgatsike Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sindile Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,354 learners against Makgatsike Primary School's 661, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Mannyetha Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,316 learners against Makgatsike Primary School's 661, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Marishane

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

  • Rantobeng Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,548 learners against Makgatsike Primary School's 661; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makgatsike Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makgatsike Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kgaladi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,046 learners against Makgatsike Primary School's 661, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Bopedibapedi Secondary School is a similar size to Makgatsike Primary School, with 913 learners against 661; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makgatsike Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Kgoshimoroangoato Secondary School is a similar size to Makgatsike Primary School, with 793 learners against 661; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makgatsike Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makgatsike Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Serokoloana Primary School is a similar size to Makgatsike Primary School, with 679 learners against 661, 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 Makgatsike Primary School for 2027

Makgatsike 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
Ga Marishane; Leopeng; Nebo;
Postal
P.o. Box 130; Marishane1064
Telephone
013 110 0546
EMIS number
924640934

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Makgatsike 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 Makgatsike Primary School directly, on 013 110 0546, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Makgatsike 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 Makgatsike Primary School the best school in Marishane?
No matric pass rate is on record for Makgatsike 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 Marishane besides Makgatsike Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Marishane, including Rantobeng.
How big are the classes at Makgatsike Primary School?
Makgatsike Primary School reported 661 learners and 18 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 37 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 Makgatsike Primary School?
No. Makgatsike Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Makgatsike Primary School a public or private school?
Makgatsike Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Makgatsike Primary School?
You can call 013 110 0546. It is located at Ga Marishane; Leopeng; Nebo;.
Related

Related schools in Marishane

A few other schools in the Leopengsection, Marishane area: