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Sithumani Primary School

Public primary school · Louistrichardt, Limpopo · Vhembe West district (Unknown circuit)

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

In Louistrichardt, Sithumani Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

328
Learners
10
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Vhembe West district

5 other schools in Vhembe West district, for comparison against Sithumani Primary School.

  • Dzata Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,569 learners against Sithumani Primary School's 328; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sithumani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sithumani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Patrick Ramaano Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,292 learners against Sithumani Primary School's 328; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sithumani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sithumani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinthumule Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sithumani Primary School, 2,202 compared with 328; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sithumani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 91.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sithumani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Elim Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,035 learners against Sithumani Primary School's 328; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sithumani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sithumani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lwamondo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,946 learners against Sithumani Primary School's 328; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sithumani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sithumani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Louistrichardt

And within Louistrichardt itself, 4 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Shinguwa Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 904 learners against Sithumani Primary School's 328; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sithumani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sithumani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Masekani Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 645 learners against Sithumani Primary School's 328, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Muduluni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sithumani Primary School, 586 compared with 328, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Vhulaudzi Secondary School is a similar size to Sithumani Primary School, with 367 learners against 328; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sithumani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sithumani 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 Sithumani Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Sithumani 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
1728 Bokisi Village Nkhensani Tribal Auhtority
Postal
P.o. Box 329; Elim Hospital
Telephone
071 659 4185
EMIS number
912520986

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sithumani 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 Sithumani Primary School directly, on 071 659 4185, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sithumani 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 Sithumani Primary School the best school in Louistrichardt?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sithumani 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 Louistrichardt besides Sithumani Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 4 other schools in and around Louistrichardt, including Shinguwa.
How big are the classes at Sithumani Primary School?
Sithumani Primary School reported 328 learners and 10 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 Sithumani Primary School?
No. Sithumani Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Sithumani Primary School a public or private school?
Sithumani Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sithumani Primary School?
You can call 071 659 4185. It is located at 1728 Bokisi Village Nkhensani Tribal Auhtority.
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