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Ratshiedana Primary School

Public primary school · Shayadima, Shayadima, Limpopo · Vhembe East district (Unknown circuit)

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

Ratshiedana Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Shayadima. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

266
Learners
6
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Ratshiedana Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 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

Vhembe East district

5 other schools in Vhembe East district, for comparison against Ratshiedana Primary School.

  • St. Augustine Residential Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,643 learners against Ratshiedana Primary School's 266; 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 Ratshiedana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thengwe Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,493 learners against Ratshiedana Primary School's 266; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ratshiedana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ratshiedana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Liivha Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,329 learners against Ratshiedana Primary School's 266; is a public combined school, a different phase than Ratshiedana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ratshiedana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tshivhase Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ratshiedana Primary School, 2,254 compared with 266; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ratshiedana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 89.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ratshiedana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jim Chavani Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ratshiedana Primary School, 2,176 compared with 266; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ratshiedana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ratshiedana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Shayadima

Zooming into Shayadima, here are 5 other schools to compare against Ratshiedana Primary School.

  • Dimani Agricultural Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ratshiedana Primary School, 1,346 compared with 266; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ratshiedana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 90.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ratshiedana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tshisahulu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ratshiedana Primary School, 1,204 compared with 266, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Dzindi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 818 learners against Ratshiedana Primary School's 266, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Shayandima Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 753 learners against Ratshiedana Primary School's 266; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ratshiedana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 80.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ratshiedana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Khwevha Commercial Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 649 learners against Ratshiedana Primary School's 266; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ratshiedana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ratshiedana 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 Ratshiedana Primary School for 2027

Because Ratshiedana 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
Ratshiedana
Postal
P/Bag X 901; Shayandima945
Telephone
083 349 4987
EMIS number
930321783

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ratshiedana 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 Ratshiedana Primary School directly, on 083 349 4987, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ratshiedana 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 Ratshiedana Primary School the best school in Shayadima?
No matric pass rate is on record for Ratshiedana 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 Shayadima besides Ratshiedana Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Shayadima, including Dimani Agricultural.
How big are the classes at Ratshiedana Primary School?
Ratshiedana Primary School reported 266 learners and 6 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 44 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 Ratshiedana Primary School?
No. Ratshiedana Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Ratshiedana Primary School a public or private school?
Ratshiedana Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ratshiedana Primary School?
You can call 083 349 4987. It is located at Ratshiedana.
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