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Makuleke Primary School

Public primary school · Makulekevillage, Saselemane, Limpopo · Vhembe East district (Unknown circuit)

Makuleke Primary School is a public primary school based in Makulekevillage, Saselamane. 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 Makuleke Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Makulekevillage, Saselamane, Makuleke Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

416
Learners
12
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Vhembe East district

Here is how Makuleke Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Vhembe East district.

  • St. Augustine Residential Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Makuleke Primary School, 2,643 compared with 416; 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 Makuleke Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thengwe Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Makuleke Primary School, 2,493 compared with 416; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makuleke Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makuleke Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Liivha Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Makuleke Primary School, 2,329 compared with 416; is a public combined school, a different phase than Makuleke Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makuleke Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tshivhase Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,254 learners against Makuleke Primary School's 416; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makuleke Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 89.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makuleke Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jim Chavani Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,176 learners against Makuleke Primary School's 416; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makuleke Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makuleke Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Saselemane

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

  • Jim Chavani Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,176 learners against Makuleke Primary School's 416; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makuleke Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makuleke Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Basopa Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Makuleke Primary School, 1,576 compared with 416; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makuleke Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 85% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makuleke Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nwanati Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Makuleke Primary School, 1,345 compared with 416; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makuleke Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 51.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makuleke Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Shikundu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,180 learners against Makuleke Primary School's 416; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makuleke Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makuleke Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vongani Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Makuleke Primary School, 1,073 compared with 416, 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 Makuleke Primary School for 2027

Makuleke 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
Makuleke Village; Makuleke;
Postal
P.o. Box 132; Saselamani
Telephone
99
EMIS number
911360443

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Makuleke 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 Makuleke Primary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Makuleke 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 Makuleke Primary School the best school in Saselemane?
No matric pass rate is on record for Makuleke 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 Saselemane besides Makuleke Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Saselemane, including Jim Chavani.
How big are the classes at Makuleke Primary School?
Makuleke Primary School reported 416 learners and 12 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Makuleke Primary School?
No. Makuleke Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Makuleke Primary School a public or private school?
Makuleke Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Makuleke Primary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Makuleke Village; Makuleke;.
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