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Nkokoane Primary School

Public primary school · Steelpoort, Steelpoort, Limpopo · Sekhukhune East district (Unknown circuit)

Nkokoane Primary School is a public primary school based in Steelpoort. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Nkokoane Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Steelpoort, Nkokoane Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

406
Learners
12
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Nkokoane Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Sekhukhune East district

5 other schools in Sekhukhune East district, for comparison against Nkokoane Primary School.

  • Jane Furse Comprehensive Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Nkokoane Primary School, 2,177 compared with 406; is a public combined school, a different phase than Nkokoane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 96.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkokoane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Thomas College is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,042 learners against Nkokoane Primary School's 406; 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 Nkokoane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mosebu Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,875 learners against Nkokoane Primary School's 406, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Shopiane Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nkokoane Primary School, 1,571 compared with 406, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Lehlabile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nkokoane Primary School, 1,570 compared with 406; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkokoane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 99.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkokoane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Steelpoort

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

  • Shopiane Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nkokoane Primary School, 1,571 compared with 406, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Kgahlanong Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nkokoane Primary School, 1,520 compared with 406; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkokoane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkokoane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Makopole Ii Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,400 learners against Nkokoane Primary School's 406; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkokoane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 88.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkokoane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Gobetse Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,299 learners against Nkokoane Primary School's 406; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkokoane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkokoane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Steelpoort Academy teaches considerably more learners than Nkokoane Primary School, 1,247 compared with 406; is a public combined school, a different phase than Nkokoane Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
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 Nkokoane Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Nkokoane 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
Steelpoort; Gamampuru;
Postal
P.o. Box 163; Steelpoort1133
Telephone
99
EMIS number
925661009

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nkokoane 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 Nkokoane Primary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nkokoane 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 Nkokoane Primary School the best school in Steelpoort?
No matric pass rate is on record for Nkokoane 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 Steelpoort besides Nkokoane Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Steelpoort, including Shopiane.
How big are the classes at Nkokoane Primary School?
Nkokoane Primary School reported 406 learners and 12 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Nkokoane Primary School?
No. Nkokoane Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Nkokoane Primary School a public or private school?
Nkokoane Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nkokoane Primary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Steelpoort; Gamampuru;.
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