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Makhuvha Primary School

Public primary school · Makhuvha, Makhado, Limpopo · Vhembe East district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Makhuvha Primary School, a public primary school serving Makhuvha, Makhado. 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 Makhuvha Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Makhuvha Primary School is a public primary school in Makhuvha, Makhado. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

420
Learners
13
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Makhuvha Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 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

Vhembe East district

5 other schools in Vhembe East district, for comparison against Makhuvha Primary School.

  • St. Augustine Residential Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,643 learners against Makhuvha Primary School's 420; 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 Makhuvha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thengwe Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,493 learners against Makhuvha Primary School's 420; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makhuvha Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makhuvha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Liivha Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,329 learners against Makhuvha Primary School's 420; is a public combined school, a different phase than Makhuvha Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makhuvha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tshivhase Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Makhuvha Primary School, 2,254 compared with 420; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makhuvha Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 89.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makhuvha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jim Chavani Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Makhuvha Primary School, 2,176 compared with 420; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makhuvha Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makhuvha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Makhado

Zooming into Makhado, here are 5 other schools to compare against Makhuvha Primary School.

  • Tshivhase Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Makhuvha Primary School, 2,254 compared with 420; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makhuvha Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 89.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makhuvha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mbilwi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Makhuvha Primary School, 2,091 compared with 420; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makhuvha Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q4; and posted a 74.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makhuvha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Primary School Bergvlam teaches considerably more learners than Makhuvha Primary School, 1,704 compared with 420, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Thohoyandou Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Makhuvha Primary School, 1,521 compared with 420; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makhuvha Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q4; and posted a 88.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makhuvha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mphaphuli Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Makhuvha Primary School, 1,458 compared with 420; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makhuvha Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makhuvha 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 Makhuvha Primary School for 2027

Because Makhuvha Primary 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
Makhuvha Village Tshivase Tribal Authority
Postal
P.o. Box 735; Yhufuli
Telephone
082 065 5313
EMIS number
930350767

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Makhuvha 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 Makhuvha Primary School directly, on 082 065 5313, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Makhuvha 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 Makhuvha Primary School the best school in Makhado?
No matric pass rate is on record for Makhuvha 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 Makhado besides Makhuvha Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Makhado, including Tshivhase.
How big are the classes at Makhuvha Primary School?
Makhuvha Primary School reported 420 learners and 13 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Makhuvha Primary School?
No. Makhuvha Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Makhuvha Primary School a public or private school?
Makhuvha Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Makhuvha Primary School?
You can call 082 065 5313. It is located at Makhuvha Village Tshivase Tribal Authority.
Related

Related schools in Makhado

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