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Patoga Primary School

Public primary school · Polokwane, Limpopo · Capricorn South district (Unknown circuit)

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

Located in Polokwane, Patoga Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

284
Learners
8
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Patoga Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Capricorn South district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Capricorn South district with Patoga Primary School.

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Patoga Primary School, 2,633 compared with 284; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Patoga Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Patoga Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Northern Academy teaches considerably more learners than Patoga Primary School, 2,010 compared with 284; is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 95.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Patoga Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Molamo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Patoga Primary School, 1,969 compared with 284, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Makgongoana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Patoga Primary School, 1,836 compared with 284; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Patoga Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Patoga Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nirvana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Patoga Primary School, 1,821 compared with 284, and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Polokwane

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

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Patoga Primary School, 2,633 compared with 284; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Patoga Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Patoga Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Northern Academy teaches considerably more learners than Patoga Primary School, 2,010 compared with 284; is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 95.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Patoga Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Molamo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Patoga Primary School, 1,969 compared with 284, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nirvana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Patoga Primary School, 1,821 compared with 284, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Greenside Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Patoga Primary School, 1,780 compared with 284, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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 Patoga Primary School for 2027

Because Patoga 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
Seleteng Ga- Maleka; Next To Lafata Food Pavilion;
Postal
P.o. Box 199; Mphahlele
Telephone
99
EMIS number
923261034

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Patoga 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 Patoga Primary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Patoga 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 Patoga Primary School the best school in Polokwane?
No matric pass rate is on record for Patoga 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 Polokwane besides Patoga Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Polokwane, including Klaas Mothapo.
How big are the classes at Patoga Primary School?
Patoga Primary School reported 284 learners and 8 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 Patoga Primary School?
No. Patoga Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Patoga Primary School a public or private school?
Patoga Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Patoga Primary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Seleteng Ga- Maleka; Next To Lafata Food Pavilion;.
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