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Tjatjaneng Primary School

Public primary school · Polokwane, Limpopo · Capricorn South district (Unknown circuit)

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

Located in Polokwane, Tjatjaneng Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

483
Learners
14
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Capricorn South district

Here is how Tjatjaneng Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Capricorn South district.

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tjatjaneng Primary School, 2,633 compared with 483; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tjatjaneng Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tjatjaneng Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Northern Academy teaches considerably more learners than Tjatjaneng Primary School, 2,010 compared with 483; is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 95.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tjatjaneng Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Molamo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tjatjaneng Primary School, 1,969 compared with 483, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Makgongoana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tjatjaneng Primary School, 1,836 compared with 483; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tjatjaneng Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tjatjaneng Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nirvana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tjatjaneng Primary School, 1,821 compared with 483, and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Polokwane

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

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tjatjaneng Primary School, 2,633 compared with 483; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tjatjaneng Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tjatjaneng Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Northern Academy teaches considerably more learners than Tjatjaneng Primary School, 2,010 compared with 483; is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 95.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tjatjaneng Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Molamo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tjatjaneng Primary School, 1,969 compared with 483, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nirvana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tjatjaneng Primary School, 1,821 compared with 483, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Greenside Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tjatjaneng Primary School, 1,780 compared with 483, 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 Tjatjaneng Primary School for 2027

Tjatjaneng Primary School is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Limpopo Department of Education's provincial process rather than the school alone. Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted online through the Smart Admit Online Admission System, via the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal, and the 2027 intake closes on 31 August 2026. See the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide for the full step by step process.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Site Number 13; Mothapo Tribal; Authority;
Postal
P.o. Box 9; Tholongwe
Telephone
015 618 0144
EMIS number
923241474

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Tjatjaneng 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 Tjatjaneng Primary School directly, on 015 618 0144, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Tjatjaneng 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 Tjatjaneng Primary School the best school in Polokwane?
No matric pass rate is on record for Tjatjaneng 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 Polokwane besides Tjatjaneng Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Polokwane, including Klaas Mothapo.
How big are the classes at Tjatjaneng Primary School?
Tjatjaneng Primary School reported 483 learners and 14 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 Tjatjaneng Primary School?
No. Tjatjaneng Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Tjatjaneng Primary School a public or private school?
Tjatjaneng Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Tjatjaneng Primary School?
You can call 015 618 0144. It is located at Site Number 13; Mothapo Tribal; Authority;.
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