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Tswetlane Primary School

Public primary school · Gamarota, Burgersfort, Limpopo · Sekhukhune East district (Unknown circuit)

Tswetlane Primary School is a public primary school in Gamarota, Burgersfort. 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 Tswetlane Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Gamarota, Burgersfort, Tswetlane Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

337
Learners
8
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Tswetlane Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Sekhukhune East district

Here is how Tswetlane Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Sekhukhune East district.

  • Jane Furse Comprehensive Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Tswetlane Primary School, 2,177 compared with 337; is a public combined school, a different phase than Tswetlane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 96.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tswetlane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Thomas College is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,042 learners against Tswetlane Primary School's 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 Tswetlane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mosebu Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,875 learners against Tswetlane Primary School's 337, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Shopiane Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tswetlane Primary School, 1,571 compared with 337, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Lehlabile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tswetlane Primary School, 1,570 compared with 337; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tswetlane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 99.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tswetlane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Burgersfort

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

  • St Thomas College is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,042 learners against Tswetlane Primary School's 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 Tswetlane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mosebu Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,875 learners against Tswetlane Primary School's 337, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Lehlabile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tswetlane Primary School, 1,570 compared with 337; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tswetlane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 99.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tswetlane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mogolo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,567 learners against Tswetlane Primary School's 337; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tswetlane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 73% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tswetlane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sehlaku Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,483 learners against Tswetlane Primary School's 337; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tswetlane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 92.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tswetlane 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 Tswetlane Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Tswetlane 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
Ga--Motodi Village, Stasie Section, Burgersfort
Postal
P.o. Box 247; Burgersfort1150
Telephone
99
EMIS number
925621209

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Tswetlane 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 Tswetlane Primary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Tswetlane 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 Tswetlane Primary School the best school in Burgersfort?
No matric pass rate is on record for Tswetlane 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 Burgersfort besides Tswetlane Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Burgersfort, including St Thomas College.
How big are the classes at Tswetlane Primary School?
Tswetlane Primary School reported 337 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 42 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 Tswetlane Primary School?
No. Tswetlane Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Tswetlane Primary School a public or private school?
Tswetlane Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Tswetlane Primary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Ga--Motodi Village, Stasie Section, Burgersfort.
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