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Shongani Primary School

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

Shongani Primary School is a public primary school based in Nwamitwa. 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 Shongani Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Nwamitwa, Shongani Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

165
Learners
5
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Shongani Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Mopani West district

Here is how Shongani Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Mopani West district.

  • Magoza Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Shongani Primary School, 1,971 compared with 165; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Shongani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shongani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • W.m. Kgatla Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Shongani Primary School, 1,700 compared with 165, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Kgapane Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,675 learners against Shongani Primary School's 165; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Shongani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 75.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shongani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Burghersdorp Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Shongani Primary School, 1,645 compared with 165; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Shongani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shongani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dududu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Shongani Primary School, 1,567 compared with 165, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Nwamitwa

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

  • Mark Shope Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,096 learners against Shongani Primary School's 165; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Shongani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shongani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Favasi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Shongani Primary School, 920 compared with 165, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Vhulakanjhani Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Shongani Primary School, 879 compared with 165, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Fofoza Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 853 learners against Shongani Primary School's 165, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Nhlengeleti Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 744 learners against Shongani Primary School's 165, 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 Shongani Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Shongani 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
Shongani
Postal
Po Box 511
Telephone
083 735 3941
EMIS number
995503301

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Shongani 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 Shongani Primary School directly, on 083 735 3941, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Shongani 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 Shongani Primary School the best school in Nwamitwa?
No matric pass rate is on record for Shongani 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 Nwamitwa besides Shongani Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Nwamitwa, including Mark Shope.
How big are the classes at Shongani Primary School?
Shongani Primary School reported 165 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Shongani Primary School?
No. Shongani Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Shongani Primary School a public or private school?
Shongani Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Shongani Primary School?
You can call 083 735 3941. It is located at Shongani.
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