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Mushi Primary School

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

In Bakenberg, Marken, Mushi Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Mushi Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Mushi Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Bakenberg, Marken. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

334
Learners
11
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mushi Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 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

Mogalakwena district

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

  • Mmamangina Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,679 learners against Mushi Primary School's 334, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Sokgedlwa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mushi Primary School, 1,572 compared with 334, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Kgati Ya Moshate Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mushi Primary School, 1,445 compared with 334; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mushi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 80.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mushi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mageme Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mushi Primary School, 1,429 compared with 334, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Potgietersrus Comprehensive Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,272 learners against Mushi Primary School's 334, and charges fees under quintile Q5.

Marken

Zooming into Marken, here are 5 other schools to compare against Mushi Primary School.

  • Ranoko Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mushi Primary School, 537 compared with 334, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Mphari Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 526 learners against Mushi Primary School's 334; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mushi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 94% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mushi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • K.k. Monare Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mushi Primary School, at 372 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Lemetja Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mushi Primary School, at 372 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mushi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 95.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mushi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ralehumane Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mushi Primary School, at 362 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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 Mushi Primary School for 2027

Because Mushi Primary School is a public school in Limpopo, its 2027 intake is coordinated provincially rather than by the school itself. Parents apply through the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal using the Smart Admit Online Admission System, with Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 registration for 2027 closing on 31 August 2026. the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide covers everything you need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Mushi Village; Next To Madjadji Store; Marken;
Postal
P.o. Box 39; Marken
Telephone
078 857 7400
EMIS number
921140885

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mushi 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 Mushi Primary School directly, on 078 857 7400, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mushi 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 Mushi Primary School the best school in Marken?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mushi 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 Marken besides Mushi Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Marken, including Ranoko.
How big are the classes at Mushi Primary School?
Mushi Primary School reported 334 learners and 11 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 Mushi Primary School?
No. Mushi Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mushi Primary School a public or private school?
Mushi Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mushi Primary School?
You can call 078 857 7400. It is located at Mushi Village; Next To Madjadji Store; Marken;.
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