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Shakadza Primary School

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

Welcome to Shakadza Primary School, a public primary school serving Shakadza, Mutale. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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Shakadza Primary School is a public primary school in Shakadza, Mutale. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

276
Learners
8
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Shakadza 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

A look at 5 other schools sharing Vhembe East district with Shakadza Primary School.

  • St. Augustine Residential Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,643 learners against Shakadza Primary School's 276; 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 Shakadza 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 Shakadza Primary School's 276; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Shakadza Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shakadza 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 Shakadza Primary School's 276; is a public combined school, a different phase than Shakadza Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shakadza Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tshivhase Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Shakadza Primary School, 2,254 compared with 276; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Shakadza Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 89.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shakadza Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jim Chavani Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Shakadza Primary School, 2,176 compared with 276; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Shakadza Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shakadza Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Mutale

Zooming into Mutale, here are 5 other schools to compare against Shakadza Primary School.

  • Muswodi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Shakadza Primary School, 501 compared with 276, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • St Mary's Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Shakadza Primary School, 449 compared with 276, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Tshidongololwe Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Shakadza Primary School, 438 compared with 276, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Ladzani Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Shakadza Primary School, 432 compared with 276, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Malinge Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 410 learners against Shakadza Primary School's 276, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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 Shakadza Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Shakadza 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
Thenge-Shakadza Village; Mutale District;
Postal
P.o. Box 1193; Mutale956
Telephone
99
EMIS number
929311229

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Shakadza 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 Shakadza Primary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Shakadza 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 Shakadza Primary School the best school in Mutale?
No matric pass rate is on record for Shakadza 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 Mutale besides Shakadza Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mutale, including Muswodi.
How big are the classes at Shakadza Primary School?
Shakadza Primary School reported 276 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Shakadza Primary School?
No. Shakadza Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Shakadza Primary School a public or private school?
Shakadza Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Shakadza Primary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Thenge-Shakadza Village; Mutale District;.
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