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Santeng Primary School

Public primary school · Hoedspruit, Limpopo · Mopani West district (Unknown circuit)

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

Located in Hoedspruit, Santeng Primary School is a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

307
Learners
9
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Mopani West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Mopani West district with Santeng Primary School.

  • Magoza Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Santeng Primary School, 1,971 compared with 307; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Santeng Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Santeng Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • W.m. Kgatla Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Santeng Primary School, 1,700 compared with 307, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Kgapane Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,675 learners against Santeng Primary School's 307; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Santeng Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 75.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Santeng Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Burghersdorp Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Santeng Primary School, 1,645 compared with 307; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Santeng Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Santeng Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dududu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Santeng Primary School, 1,567 compared with 307, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Hoedspruit

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

  • Diphuti Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 978 learners against Santeng Primary School's 307, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Maahlemele Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Santeng Primary School, 598 compared with 307; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Santeng Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 93.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Santeng Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lowveld Academy is a similar size to Santeng Primary School, with 317 learners against 307, and is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • High School Hoedspruit High School is a similar size to Santeng Primary School, with 275 learners against 307; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Santeng Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 97.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Santeng Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Hope Combined English Medium Combined School sits in roughly the same size range as Santeng Primary School, at 247 learners, and is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis.
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 Santeng Primary School for 2027

Because Santeng 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
Santeng Village
Postal
Box 2177Hoedspruit;1380
Telephone
99
EMIS number
995504201

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Santeng 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 Santeng Primary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Santeng 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 Santeng Primary School the best school in Hoedspruit?
No matric pass rate is on record for Santeng 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 Hoedspruit besides Santeng Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 7 other schools in and around Hoedspruit, including Diphuti.
How big are the classes at Santeng Primary School?
Santeng Primary School reported 307 learners and 9 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 Santeng Primary School?
No. Santeng Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Santeng Primary School a public or private school?
Santeng Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Santeng Primary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Santeng Village.
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