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Makhuva Primary School

Public primary school · Giyani, Phangweni, Limpopo · Mopani East district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Makhuva Primary School, a public primary school serving Giyani, Phangweni. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Makhuva Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Makhuva Primary School is a public primary school in Giyani, Phangweni. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

491
Learners
13
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Makhuva 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

Mopani East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Mopani East district with Makhuva Primary School.

  • Primary School Kremetart is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,087 learners against Makhuva Primary School's 491, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Ntshuxeko Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Makhuva Primary School, 2,021 compared with 491; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makhuva Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makhuva Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Majeje Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,937 learners against Makhuva Primary School's 491; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makhuva Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makhuva Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Motloboni Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,855 learners against Makhuva Primary School's 491; is a public combined school, a different phase than Makhuva Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makhuva Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vuxeni Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Makhuva Primary School, 1,829 compared with 491; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makhuva Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makhuva Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Phangweni

Zooming into Phangweni, here are 3 other schools to compare against Makhuva Primary School.

  • Magulasavi Secondary School is a similar size to Makhuva Primary School, with 490 learners against 491; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makhuva Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 90.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makhuva Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mabunda Primary School is a similar size to Makhuva Primary School, with 427 learners against 491, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Albert Mabe Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Makhuva Primary School, at 392 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
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 Makhuva Primary School for 2027

Makhuva 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
Makhuva; Settlement; Giyane;
Postal
P.o. Box 50; Phangweni
Telephone
99
EMIS number
916420284

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Makhuva 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 Makhuva Primary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Makhuva 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 Makhuva Primary School the best school in Phangweni?
No matric pass rate is on record for Makhuva 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 Phangweni besides Makhuva Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 3 other schools in and around Phangweni, including Magulasavi.
How big are the classes at Makhuva Primary School?
Makhuva Primary School reported 491 learners and 13 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 38 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 Makhuva Primary School?
No. Makhuva Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Makhuva Primary School a public or private school?
Makhuva Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Makhuva Primary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Makhuva; Settlement; Giyane;.
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