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Mphaka Primary School

Public primary school · Sepharane, Bakenberg, Limpopo · Mogalakwena district (Unknown circuit)

Mphaka Primary School is a public primary school in Sepharane, Bakenberg. 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 Mphaka Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

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

243
Learners
8
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Mogalakwena district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Mogalakwena district with Mphaka Primary School.

  • Mmamangina Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mphaka Primary School, 1,679 compared with 243, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Sokgedlwa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,572 learners against Mphaka Primary School's 243, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Kgati Ya Moshate Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,445 learners against Mphaka Primary School's 243; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mphaka Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 80.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mphaka Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mageme Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,429 learners against Mphaka Primary School's 243, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Potgietersrus Comprehensive Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mphaka Primary School, 1,272 compared with 243, and charges fees under quintile Q5.

Bakenberg

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

  • Dennis Matlhaba Ii Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 776 learners against Mphaka Primary School's 243; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mphaka Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 93.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mphaka Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kgoka Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 719 learners against Mphaka Primary School's 243, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Leubaneng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 624 learners against Mphaka Primary School's 243, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Suswe Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 428 learners against Mphaka Primary School's 243, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Bakenberg Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mphaka Primary School, 394 compared with 243; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mphaka Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 68.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mphaka 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 Mphaka Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Mphaka Primary School follows Limpopo's centralised 2027 admissions process. Apply online through the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal before the 31 August 2026 closing date for Grade R, Grade 1 or Grade 8. For the full process and what to prepare, read the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Sepharane Village
Postal
P/Bag X2307; Bakenberg
Telephone
99
EMIS number
921141871

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mphaka 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 Mphaka Primary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mphaka 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 Mphaka Primary School the best school in Bakenberg?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mphaka 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 Bakenberg besides Mphaka Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Bakenberg, including Dennis Matlhaba Ii.
How big are the classes at Mphaka Primary School?
Mphaka Primary School reported 243 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 Mphaka Primary School?
No. Mphaka Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mphaka Primary School a public or private school?
Mphaka Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mphaka Primary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Sepharane Village.
Related

Related schools in Bakenberg

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