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Namakgale Primary School

Public primary school · Namakgale, Namakgale, Limpopo · Mopani East district (Unknown circuit)

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

Located in Namakgale, Namakgale Primary School is a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

777
Learners
21
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Namakgale Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Mopani East district

5 other schools in Mopani East district, for comparison against Namakgale Primary School.

  • Primary School Kremetart teaches considerably more learners than Namakgale Primary School, 2,087 compared with 777, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Ntshuxeko Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,021 learners against Namakgale Primary School's 777; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Namakgale Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Namakgale Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Majeje Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Namakgale Primary School, 1,937 compared with 777; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Namakgale Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Namakgale Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Motloboni Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Namakgale Primary School, 1,855 compared with 777; is a public combined school, a different phase than Namakgale Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Namakgale Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vuxeni Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,829 learners against Namakgale Primary School's 777; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Namakgale Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Namakgale Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Namakgale

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

  • Relebogile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,693 learners against Namakgale Primary School's 777; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Namakgale Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Namakgale Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Maphokwane Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,476 learners against Namakgale Primary School's 777; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Namakgale Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 97% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Namakgale Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lebeko Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,180 learners against Namakgale Primary School's 777; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Namakgale Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Namakgale Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lepato M. Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Namakgale Primary School, 1,171 compared with 777; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Namakgale Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Namakgale Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ninakhulu Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,135 learners against Namakgale Primary School's 777, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
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 Namakgale Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Namakgale 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
1801;Zone B; Namakgale;
Postal
P.o. Box 584; Phalaborwa
Telephone
015 769 1156
EMIS number
913420444

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Namakgale 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 Namakgale Primary School directly, on 015 769 1156, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Namakgale 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 Namakgale Primary School the best school in Namakgale?
No matric pass rate is on record for Namakgale 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 Namakgale besides Namakgale Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Namakgale, including Relebogile.
How big are the classes at Namakgale Primary School?
Namakgale Primary School reported 777 learners and 21 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 Namakgale Primary School?
No. Namakgale Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Namakgale Primary School a public or private school?
Namakgale Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Namakgale Primary School?
You can call 015 769 1156. It is located at 1801;Zone B; Namakgale;.
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