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Muthuhadini Primary School

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

Welcome to Muthuhadini Primary School, a public primary school serving Elim. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 98.7%.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Muthuhadini Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Muthuhadini Primary School is a public primary school in Elim. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

1,737
Learners
48
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Muthuhadini Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 77 matric candidates from Muthuhadini Primary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 98.7% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20231047067.3%
2024716591.5%
2025777698.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Muthuhadini Primary School reported results in 11 of these subjects. History had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics201995.0%
Mathematical Literacy514792.2%
Physical Sciences191789.5%
Life Sciences574884.2%
Agricultural Sciences111090.9%
Accounting14750.0%
Business Studies141285.7%
Economics14857.1%
Geography575393.0%
History2727100.0%
English First Additional Language7171100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Vhembe West district

Here is how Muthuhadini Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Vhembe West district.

  • Dzata Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Muthuhadini Primary School, 2,569 compared with 1,737; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Muthuhadini Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 93.9% against Muthuhadini Primary School's 98.7%.
  • Patrick Ramaano Secondary School is a similar size to Muthuhadini Primary School, with 2,292 learners against 1,737; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Muthuhadini Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98% against Muthuhadini Primary School's 98.7%).
  • Sinthumule Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Muthuhadini Primary School, at 2,202 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Muthuhadini Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.4% against Muthuhadini Primary School's 98.7%.
  • Elim Secondary School is a similar size to Muthuhadini Primary School, with 2,035 learners against 1,737; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Muthuhadini Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 93.8% against Muthuhadini Primary School's 98.7%.
  • Lwamondo Secondary School is a similar size to Muthuhadini Primary School, with 1,946 learners against 1,737; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Muthuhadini Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 95.7% against Muthuhadini Primary School's 98.7%.

Elim

Zooming into Elim, here are 5 other schools to compare against Muthuhadini Primary School.

  • Elim Secondary School is a similar size to Muthuhadini Primary School, with 2,035 learners against 1,737; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Muthuhadini Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 93.8% against Muthuhadini Primary School's 98.7%.
  • Hluvuka Secondary School teaches fewer learners than Muthuhadini Primary School, 1,132 compared with 1,737; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Muthuhadini Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 64.7% against Muthuhadini Primary School's 98.7%.
  • Djunane Primary School teaches fewer learners than Muthuhadini Primary School, 946 compared with 1,737, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mahonisi Learning Centre teaches fewer learners than Muthuhadini Primary School, 918 compared with 1,737; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.4% against Muthuhadini Primary School's 98.7%).
  • Mulweli Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 890 learners against Muthuhadini Primary School's 1,737, 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 Muthuhadini Primary School for 2027

Muthuhadini 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
Mpheni Village Block A; Elim Hospital;960;
Postal
P.o. Box 2118; Elim Hospital960
Telephone
072 616 4507
EMIS number
931331155

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Muthuhadini 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 Muthuhadini Primary School directly, on 072 616 4507, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Muthuhadini 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 Muthuhadini Primary School the best school in Elim?
On the numbers that are published, Muthuhadini Primary School's 98.7% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of MAHONISI LEARNING CENTRE at 98.4%.
How many other schools are there in Elim besides Muthuhadini Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Elim, including Elim.
How big are the classes at Muthuhadini Primary School?
Muthuhadini Primary School reported 1,737 learners and 48 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Muthuhadini Primary School?
No. Muthuhadini Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Muthuhadini Primary School's matric results like?
Muthuhadini Primary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 98.7%, in 2025. That's up from 67.3% in 2023.
Is Muthuhadini Primary School a public or private school?
Muthuhadini Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Muthuhadini Primary School?
You can call 072 616 4507. It is located at Mpheni Village Block A; Elim Hospital;960;.
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