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Tshadzume Primary School

Public primary school · Vhufuli, Makhado, Limpopo · Vhembe East district (Unknown circuit)

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

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Tshadzume Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Tshadzume Primary School is a public primary school in Vhufuli, Makhado. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

1,337
Learners
36
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Tshadzume 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

Here is how Tshadzume Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Vhembe East district.

  • St. Augustine Residential Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,643 learners against Tshadzume Primary School's 1,337; 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 Tshadzume 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 Tshadzume Primary School's 1,337; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshadzume Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshadzume 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 Tshadzume Primary School's 1,337; is a public combined school, a different phase than Tshadzume Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshadzume Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tshivhase Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshadzume Primary School, 2,254 compared with 1,337; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshadzume Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 89.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshadzume Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jim Chavani Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshadzume Primary School, 2,176 compared with 1,337; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshadzume Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshadzume Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Makhado

Zooming into Makhado, here are 5 other schools to compare against Tshadzume Primary School.

  • Tshivhase Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshadzume Primary School, 2,254 compared with 1,337; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshadzume Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 89.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshadzume Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mbilwi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshadzume Primary School, 2,091 compared with 1,337; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshadzume Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q4; and posted a 74.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshadzume Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Primary School Bergvlam is a similar size to Tshadzume Primary School, with 1,704 learners against 1,337, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Thohoyandou Secondary School is a similar size to Tshadzume Primary School, with 1,521 learners against 1,337; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshadzume Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q4; and posted a 88.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshadzume Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mphaphuli Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Tshadzume Primary School, at 1,458 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshadzume Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshadzume Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Tshadzume Primary School for 2027

Tshadzume 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
Vhufuli Location; Tshivhase Tribal; Authority;
Postal
P.o. Box 4; Vhufuli
Telephone
082 202 0293
EMIS number
930350880

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Tshadzume 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 Tshadzume Primary School directly, on 082 202 0293, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Tshadzume 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 Tshadzume Primary School the best school in Makhado?
No matric pass rate is on record for Tshadzume 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 Makhado besides Tshadzume Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Makhado, including Tshivhase.
How big are the classes at Tshadzume Primary School?
Tshadzume Primary School reported 1,337 learners and 36 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 Tshadzume Primary School?
No. Tshadzume Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Tshadzume Primary School a public or private school?
Tshadzume Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Tshadzume Primary School?
You can call 082 202 0293. It is located at Vhufuli Location; Tshivhase Tribal; Authority;.
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