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Matsa Primary School

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

Matsa Primary School is a public primary school in Dzanani. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Matsa Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Dzanani, Matsa Primary School is a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

156
Learners
5
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Matsa Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Vhembe West district

Here is how Matsa Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Vhembe West district.

  • Dzata Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,569 learners against Matsa Primary School's 156; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matsa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matsa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Patrick Ramaano Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,292 learners against Matsa Primary School's 156; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matsa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matsa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinthumule Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Matsa Primary School, 2,202 compared with 156; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matsa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 91.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matsa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Elim Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,035 learners against Matsa Primary School's 156; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matsa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matsa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lwamondo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,946 learners against Matsa Primary School's 156; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matsa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matsa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Dzanani

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

  • Tshikuwi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Matsa Primary School, 1,228 compared with 156, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Nngweni Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,146 learners against Matsa Primary School's 156; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matsa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matsa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • George Mbulaheni Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,082 learners against Matsa Primary School's 156; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matsa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matsa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jonathan Mushaathama Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Matsa Primary School, 824 compared with 156; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matsa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matsa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mulenga Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Matsa Primary School, 708 compared with 156; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matsa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 97.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matsa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Matsa Primary School for 2027

Matsa 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
Matsa Phaphaphani; Next To The Old Clinic;
Postal
P.o. Box 174; Dzanani955
Telephone
083 464 1889
EMIS number
928330695

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Matsa 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 Matsa Primary School directly, on 083 464 1889, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Matsa 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 Matsa Primary School the best school in Dzanani?
No matric pass rate is on record for Matsa 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 Matsa Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Dzanani, including Tshikuwi.
How big are the classes at Matsa Primary School?
Matsa Primary School reported 156 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Matsa Primary School?
No. Matsa Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Matsa Primary School a public or private school?
Matsa Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Matsa Primary School?
You can call 083 464 1889. It is located at Matsa Phaphaphani; Next To The Old Clinic;.
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