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Motsokotsa Primary School

Public primary school · Paulusweg, Paulusweg, Limpopo · Mopani East district (Unknown circuit)

Motsokotsa Primary School is a public primary school in Paulusweg. 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 Motsokotsa Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Paulusweg, Motsokotsa Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

378
Learners
13
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Mopani East district

Here is how Motsokotsa Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Mopani East district.

  • Primary School Kremetart teaches considerably more learners than Motsokotsa Primary School, 2,087 compared with 378, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Ntshuxeko Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,021 learners against Motsokotsa Primary School's 378; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Motsokotsa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Motsokotsa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Majeje Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Motsokotsa Primary School, 1,937 compared with 378; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Motsokotsa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Motsokotsa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Motloboni Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Motsokotsa Primary School, 1,855 compared with 378; is a public combined school, a different phase than Motsokotsa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Motsokotsa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vuxeni Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,829 learners against Motsokotsa Primary School's 378; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Motsokotsa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Motsokotsa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Paulusweg

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

  • Sebelaolo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,693 learners against Motsokotsa Primary School's 378, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Ramaite Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Motsokotsa Primary School, 665 compared with 378, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Celeste Academy Of Excellence is a similar size to Motsokotsa Primary School, with 515 learners against 378, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Mphuma Secondary School is a similar size to Motsokotsa Primary School, with 503 learners against 378; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Motsokotsa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 62.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Motsokotsa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Machepelele Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Motsokotsa Primary School, at 472 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Motsokotsa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 86% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Motsokotsa 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 Motsokotsa Primary School for 2027

Motsokotsa 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
Kwatane Village; Ga-Phooko; Paulusweg;
Postal
P.o. Box 16; Paulusweg
Telephone
082 774 5823
EMIS number
919340265

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Motsokotsa 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 Motsokotsa Primary School directly, on 082 774 5823, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Motsokotsa 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 Motsokotsa Primary School the best school in Paulusweg?
No matric pass rate is on record for Motsokotsa 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 Paulusweg besides Motsokotsa Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 8 other schools in and around Paulusweg, including Sebelaolo.
How big are the classes at Motsokotsa Primary School?
Motsokotsa Primary School reported 378 learners and 13 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 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 Motsokotsa Primary School?
No. Motsokotsa Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Motsokotsa Primary School a public or private school?
Motsokotsa Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Motsokotsa Primary School?
You can call 082 774 5823. It is located at Kwatane Village; Ga-Phooko; Paulusweg;.
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