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Mapani Primary School

Public primary school · Dzanani, Limpopo · Vhembe West district (Unknown circuit)

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

Mapani Primary School is a public primary school in Dzanani. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

396
Learners
12
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mapani 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

Vhembe West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Vhembe West district with Mapani Primary School.

  • Dzata Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mapani Primary School, 2,569 compared with 396; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mapani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mapani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Patrick Ramaano Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mapani Primary School, 2,292 compared with 396; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mapani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mapani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinthumule Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,202 learners against Mapani Primary School's 396; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mapani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 91.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mapani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Elim Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mapani Primary School, 2,035 compared with 396; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mapani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mapani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lwamondo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mapani Primary School, 1,946 compared with 396; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mapani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mapani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Dzanani

Zooming into Dzanani, here are 5 other schools to compare against Mapani Primary School.

  • Tshikuwi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,228 learners against Mapani Primary School's 396, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Nngweni Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mapani Primary School, 1,146 compared with 396; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mapani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mapani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • George Mbulaheni Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mapani Primary School, 1,082 compared with 396; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mapani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mapani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jonathan Mushaathama Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 824 learners against Mapani Primary School's 396; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mapani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mapani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mulenga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 708 learners against Mapani Primary School's 396; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mapani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 97.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mapani 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 Mapani Primary School for 2027

Mapani 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
Hamakushu
Postal
P.o. Box 223; Dzanani
Telephone
99
EMIS number
928331896

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mapani 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 Mapani Primary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mapani 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 Mapani Primary School the best school in Dzanani?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mapani 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 Dzanani besides Mapani Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Dzanani, including Tshikuwi.
How big are the classes at Mapani Primary School?
Mapani Primary School reported 396 learners and 12 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Mapani Primary School?
No. Mapani Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mapani Primary School a public or private school?
Mapani Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mapani Primary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Hamakushu.
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