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Shotong Primary School

Public primary school · Bolobedu, Duiwelskloof, Limpopo · Mopani East district (Unknown circuit)

Shotong Primary School is a public primary school in Bolobedu, Duiwelskloof. 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 Shotong Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Bolobedu, Duiwelskloof, Shotong Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

852
Learners
23
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Mopani East district

5 other schools in Mopani East district, for comparison against Shotong Primary School.

  • Primary School Kremetart teaches considerably more learners than Shotong Primary School, 2,087 compared with 852, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Ntshuxeko Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,021 learners against Shotong Primary School's 852; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Shotong Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shotong Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Majeje Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Shotong Primary School, 1,937 compared with 852; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Shotong Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shotong Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Motloboni Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Shotong Primary School, 1,855 compared with 852; is a public combined school, a different phase than Shotong Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shotong Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vuxeni Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,829 learners against Shotong Primary School's 852; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Shotong Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shotong Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Duiwelskloof

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

  • W.m. Kgatla Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Shotong Primary School, 1,700 compared with 852, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Kgapane Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,675 learners against Shotong Primary School's 852; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Shotong Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 75.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shotong Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pipa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Shotong Primary School, 1,453 compared with 852, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Modubatse Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Shotong Primary School, 1,311 compared with 852; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Shotong Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shotong Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tshweni Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Shotong Primary School, at 972 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Shotong Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shotong Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Shotong Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Shotong 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
Shotong Tribal Authority; Shotong Village; Mojadji;
Postal
P.o. Box 4654; Ga-Kgapane
Telephone
076 077 8281
EMIS number
918511418

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Shotong 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 Shotong Primary School directly, on 076 077 8281, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Shotong 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 Shotong Primary School the best school in Duiwelskloof?
No matric pass rate is on record for Shotong 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 Duiwelskloof besides Shotong Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Duiwelskloof, including W.m. Kgatla.
How big are the classes at Shotong Primary School?
Shotong Primary School reported 852 learners and 23 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 37 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 Shotong Primary School?
No. Shotong Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Shotong Primary School a public or private school?
Shotong Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Shotong Primary School?
You can call 076 077 8281. It is located at Shotong Tribal Authority; Shotong Village; Mojadji;.
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