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Ndzalama Primary School

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

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

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

860
Learners
21
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Mopani East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Mopani East district with Ndzalama Primary School.

  • Primary School Kremetart teaches considerably more learners than Ndzalama Primary School, 2,087 compared with 860, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Ntshuxeko Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,021 learners against Ndzalama Primary School's 860; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ndzalama Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ndzalama Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Majeje Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ndzalama Primary School, 1,937 compared with 860; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ndzalama Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ndzalama Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Motloboni Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Ndzalama Primary School, 1,855 compared with 860; is a public combined school, a different phase than Ndzalama Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ndzalama 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 Ndzalama Primary School's 860; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ndzalama Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ndzalama Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Giyani

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

  • Primary School Kremetart teaches considerably more learners than Ndzalama Primary School, 2,087 compared with 860, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Nghonyama Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,815 learners against Ndzalama Primary School's 860; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ndzalama Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ndzalama Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Risinga Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ndzalama Primary School, 1,750 compared with 860; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ndzalama Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 77.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ndzalama Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Giyani Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,480 learners against Ndzalama Primary School's 860; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ndzalama Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 80.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ndzalama Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Gija Ngove Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,396 learners against Ndzalama Primary School's 860; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ndzalama Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ndzalama 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 Ndzalama Primary School for 2027

Ndzalama 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
Giyani 163D1
Postal
P.o. Box 2357; Giyani
Telephone
015 812 3393
EMIS number
916410751

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ndzalama 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 Ndzalama Primary School directly, on 015 812 3393, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ndzalama 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 Ndzalama Primary School the best school in Giyani?
No matric pass rate is on record for Ndzalama 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 Giyani besides Ndzalama Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Giyani, including Laerskool Kremetart.
How big are the classes at Ndzalama Primary School?
Ndzalama Primary School reported 860 learners and 21 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 41 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 Ndzalama Primary School?
No. Ndzalama Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Ndzalama Primary School a public or private school?
Ndzalama Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ndzalama Primary School?
You can call 015 812 3393. It is located at Giyani 163D1.
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