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Tshififi Primary School

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

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

Located in Tshififi, Makhado, Tshififi Primary School is a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

403
Learners
10
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Vhembe East district

5 other schools in Vhembe East district, for comparison against Tshififi Primary School.

  • St. Augustine Residential Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Tshififi Primary School, 2,643 compared with 403; 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 Tshififi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thengwe Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshififi Primary School, 2,493 compared with 403; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshififi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshififi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Liivha Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Tshififi Primary School, 2,329 compared with 403; is a public combined school, a different phase than Tshififi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshififi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tshivhase Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,254 learners against Tshififi Primary School's 403; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshififi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 89.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshififi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jim Chavani Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,176 learners against Tshififi Primary School's 403; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshififi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshififi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Makhado

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

  • Tshivhase Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,254 learners against Tshififi Primary School's 403; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshififi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 89.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshififi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mbilwi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,091 learners against Tshififi Primary School's 403; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshififi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q4; and posted a 74.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshififi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Primary School Bergvlam is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,704 learners against Tshififi Primary School's 403, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Thohoyandou Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,521 learners against Tshififi Primary School's 403; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshififi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q4; and posted a 88.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshififi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mphaphuli Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,458 learners against Tshififi Primary School's 403; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshififi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshififi 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 Tshififi Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Tshififi 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
Tshififi; Mashakadza; Near Luvhengo;
Postal
P.o. Box 795; Sibasa
Telephone
99
EMIS number
930351166

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Tshififi 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 Tshififi Primary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Tshififi 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 Tshififi Primary School the best school in Makhado?
No matric pass rate is on record for Tshififi 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 Tshififi Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Makhado, including Tshivhase.
How big are the classes at Tshififi Primary School?
Tshififi Primary School reported 403 learners and 10 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 40 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 Tshififi Primary School?
No. Tshififi Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Tshififi Primary School a public or private school?
Tshififi Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Tshififi Primary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Tshififi; Mashakadza; Near Luvhengo;.
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