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Nghalalume Primary School

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

In Nghalalume, Giyani, Nghalalume 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 Nghalalume Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

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

588
Learners
16
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Nghalalume 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

Mopani East district

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

  • Primary School Kremetart is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,087 learners against Nghalalume Primary School's 588, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Ntshuxeko Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nghalalume Primary School, 2,021 compared with 588; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nghalalume Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nghalalume Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Majeje Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,937 learners against Nghalalume Primary School's 588; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nghalalume Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nghalalume Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Motloboni Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,855 learners against Nghalalume Primary School's 588; is a public combined school, a different phase than Nghalalume Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nghalalume Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vuxeni Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nghalalume Primary School, 1,829 compared with 588; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nghalalume Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nghalalume Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Giyani

Zooming into Giyani, here are 5 other schools to compare against Nghalalume Primary School.

  • Primary School Kremetart is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,087 learners against Nghalalume Primary School's 588, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Nghonyama Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nghalalume Primary School, 1,815 compared with 588; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nghalalume Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nghalalume Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Risinga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,750 learners against Nghalalume Primary School's 588; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nghalalume Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 77.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nghalalume Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Giyani Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nghalalume Primary School, 1,480 compared with 588; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nghalalume Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 80.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nghalalume Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Gija Ngove Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nghalalume Primary School, 1,396 compared with 588; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nghalalume Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nghalalume Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Nghalalume Primary School for 2027

Because Nghalalume 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
Nghalalume Village
Postal
P.o. Box 534; Giyani
Telephone
083 470 4044
EMIS number
916410768

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nghalalume 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 Nghalalume Primary School directly, on 083 470 4044, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nghalalume 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 Nghalalume Primary School the best school in Giyani?
No matric pass rate is on record for Nghalalume 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 Nghalalume Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Giyani, including Laerskool Kremetart.
How big are the classes at Nghalalume Primary School?
Nghalalume Primary School reported 588 learners and 16 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 Nghalalume Primary School?
No. Nghalalume Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Nghalalume Primary School a public or private school?
Nghalalume Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nghalalume Primary School?
You can call 083 470 4044. It is located at Nghalalume Village.
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