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Mutende Primary School

Public primary school · Tshisauluposaito, Thohoyandou, Limpopo · Vhembe East district (Unknown circuit)

Mutende Primary School is a public primary school in Tshisauluposaito, Thohoyandou. 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 Mutende Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Tshisauluposaito, Thohoyandou, Mutende Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

322
Learners
8
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Vhembe East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Vhembe East district with Mutende Primary School.

  • St. Augustine Residential Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Mutende Primary School, 2,643 compared with 322; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mutende Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thengwe Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mutende Primary School, 2,493 compared with 322; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mutende Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mutende Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Liivha Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Mutende Primary School, 2,329 compared with 322; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mutende Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mutende Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tshivhase Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,254 learners against Mutende Primary School's 322; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mutende Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 89.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mutende Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jim Chavani Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,176 learners against Mutende Primary School's 322; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mutende Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mutende Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Thohoyandou

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

  • Liivha Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Mutende Primary School, 2,329 compared with 322; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mutende Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mutende Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Azwifarwi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mutende Primary School, 2,153 compared with 322; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mutende Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 99% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mutende Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tshedza Comprehensive Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mutende Primary School, 1,667 compared with 322, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mphalaleni Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mutende Primary School, 1,390 compared with 322; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mutende Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 82.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mutende Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Milton Mpfumedzeni Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mutende Primary School, 1,374 compared with 322; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mutende Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 78.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mutende 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 Mutende Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Mutende 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
Posaito; Tshisahulu;
Postal
P.o. Box 6012; Thohoyandou950
Telephone
071 427 0047
EMIS number
930320117

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mutende 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 Mutende Primary School directly, on 071 427 0047, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mutende 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 Mutende Primary School the best school in Thohoyandou?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mutende 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 Thohoyandou besides Mutende Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Thohoyandou, including Liivha.
How big are the classes at Mutende Primary School?
Mutende Primary School reported 322 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 40 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 Mutende Primary School?
No. Mutende Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mutende Primary School a public or private school?
Mutende Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mutende Primary School?
You can call 071 427 0047. It is located at Posaito; Tshisahulu;.
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