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Makhuma Combined School

Public combined school · Keerom, Sehlakwane, Limpopo · Sekhukhune South district (Unknown circuit)

Makhuma Combined School is a public combined school based in Keerom, Sehlakwane. 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 Makhuma Combined School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Keerom, Sehlakwane, Makhuma Combined School operates as a public combined school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

1,008
Learners
26
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Makhuma Combined 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 Makhuma Combined School.

  • Rantobeng Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,548 learners against Makhuma Combined School's 1,008; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makhuma Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makhuma Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Onane Primary School is a similar size to Makhuma Combined School, with 1,394 learners against 1,008; is a public primary school, a different phase than Makhuma Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Phutikwena Combined School sits in roughly the same size range as Makhuma Combined School, at 1,376 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sindile Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Makhuma Combined School, at 1,354 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Makhuma Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Mannyetha Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Makhuma Combined School, at 1,316 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Makhuma Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Sehlakwane

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

  • Skhosana Secondary School is noticeably smaller, with 489 learners against Makhuma Combined School's 1,008; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makhuma Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 66.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makhuma Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Rehlahlilwe Primary School teaches fewer learners than Makhuma Combined School, 321 compared with 1,008; is a public primary school, a different phase than Makhuma Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Sehlakwana Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 317 learners against Makhuma Combined School's 1,008; is a public primary school, a different phase than Makhuma Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Matailane Secondary School is noticeably smaller, with 241 learners against Makhuma Combined School's 1,008; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makhuma Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 97.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makhuma Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mathakge Combined School is noticeably smaller, with 123 learners against Makhuma Combined School's 1,008, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Makhuma Combined School for 2027

Because Makhuma Combined School is a public school in Limpopo, its 2027 intake is coordinated provincially rather than by the school itself. Parents apply through the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal using the Smart Admit Online Admission System, with Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 registration for 2027 closing on 31 August 2026. the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide covers everything you need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Keerom
Postal
Box 85
Telephone
082 426 9828
EMIS number
996606519

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Makhuma Combined 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 Makhuma Combined School directly, on 082 426 9828, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Makhuma Combined 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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Makhuma Combined School the best school in Sehlakwane?
No matric pass rate is on record for Makhuma Combined 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 Sehlakwane besides Makhuma Combined School?
Schoolhive lists at least 6 other schools in and around Sehlakwane, including Skhosana.
How big are the classes at Makhuma Combined School?
Makhuma Combined School reported 1,008 learners and 26 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 39 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 Makhuma Combined School?
No. Makhuma Combined School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Makhuma Combined School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Makhuma Combined School.
Is Makhuma Combined School a public or private school?
Makhuma Combined School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Makhuma Combined School?
You can call 082 426 9828. It is located at Keerom.
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