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Mugidane Primary School

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

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

Located in Makhado, Mugidane Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

694
Learners
19
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Vhembe West district

5 other schools in Vhembe West district, for comparison against Mugidane Primary School.

  • Dzata Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,569 learners against Mugidane Primary School's 694; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mugidane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mugidane 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 Mugidane Primary School's 694; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mugidane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mugidane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinthumule Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mugidane Primary School, 2,202 compared with 694; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mugidane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 91.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mugidane 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 Mugidane Primary School's 694; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mugidane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mugidane 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 Mugidane Primary School's 694; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mugidane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mugidane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Makhado

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

  • Tshivhase Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,254 learners against Mugidane Primary School's 694; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mugidane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 89.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mugidane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mbilwi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,091 learners against Mugidane Primary School's 694; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mugidane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q4; and posted a 74.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mugidane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Primary School Bergvlam is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,704 learners against Mugidane Primary School's 694, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Thohoyandou Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,521 learners against Mugidane Primary School's 694; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mugidane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q4; and posted a 88.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mugidane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mphaphuli Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,458 learners against Mugidane Primary School's 694; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mugidane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mugidane 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 Mugidane Primary School for 2027

Mugidane 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
Stand Number 14 Tshiozwi Village; Sinthumule;0921
Postal
P.o. Box 286; Tshilwavhusiku, 0938
Telephone
082 635 5261
EMIS number
993304509

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mugidane 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 Mugidane Primary School directly, on 082 635 5261, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mugidane 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 Mugidane Primary School the best school in Makhado?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mugidane 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 Makhado besides Mugidane Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Makhado, including Tshivhase.
How big are the classes at Mugidane Primary School?
Mugidane Primary School reported 694 learners and 19 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 37 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 Mugidane Primary School?
No. Mugidane Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mugidane Primary School a public or private school?
Mugidane Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mugidane Primary School?
You can call 082 635 5261. It is located at Stand Number 14 Tshiozwi Village; Sinthumule;0921.
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