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Mamotshana Primary School

Public primary school · Matoks, Polokwane, Limpopo · Capricorn North district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Mamotshana Primary School, a public primary school serving Matoks, Polokwane. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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Mamotshana Primary School is a public primary school in Matoks, Polokwane. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

728
Learners
19
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mamotshana Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 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

Capricorn North district

Here is how Mamotshana Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Capricorn North district.

  • Dendron Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mamotshana Primary School, 1,801 compared with 728; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mamotshana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 96.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mamotshana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kgakoa Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mamotshana Primary School, 1,637 compared with 728; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mamotshana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mamotshana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Maphetsa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mamotshana Primary School, 1,466 compared with 728, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Motlalaohle Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mamotshana Primary School, 1,342 compared with 728; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mamotshana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 88.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mamotshana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nare Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,254 learners against Mamotshana Primary School's 728; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mamotshana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 99.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mamotshana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Polokwane

Zooming into Polokwane, here are 5 other schools to compare against Mamotshana Primary School.

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,633 learners against Mamotshana Primary School's 728; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mamotshana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mamotshana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Northern Academy is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,010 learners against Mamotshana Primary School's 728; is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 95.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mamotshana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Molamo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,969 learners against Mamotshana Primary School's 728, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nirvana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,821 learners against Mamotshana Primary School's 728, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Greenside Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,780 learners against Mamotshana Primary School's 728, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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 Mamotshana Primary School for 2027

Because Mamotshana 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
Sekonye Village; Botlokwa;
Postal
P.o. Box 168; Dwarsriver
Telephone
082 201 4447
EMIS number
919340869

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mamotshana 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 Mamotshana Primary School directly, on 082 201 4447, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mamotshana 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 Mamotshana Primary School the best school in Polokwane?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mamotshana 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 Polokwane besides Mamotshana Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Polokwane, including Klaas Mothapo.
How big are the classes at Mamotshana Primary School?
Mamotshana Primary School reported 728 learners and 19 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 Mamotshana Primary School?
No. Mamotshana Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mamotshana Primary School a public or private school?
Mamotshana Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mamotshana Primary School?
You can call 082 201 4447. It is located at Sekonye Village; Botlokwa;.
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