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Xitlakati Primary School

Public primary school · Giyani, Giyani, Limpopo · Mopani East district (Unknown circuit)

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

Located in Giyani, Xitlakati Primary School is a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

525
Learners
15
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Mopani East district

Here is how Xitlakati Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Mopani East district.

  • Primary School Kremetart teaches considerably more learners than Xitlakati Primary School, 2,087 compared with 525, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Ntshuxeko Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,021 learners against Xitlakati Primary School's 525; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Xitlakati Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Xitlakati Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Majeje Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Xitlakati Primary School, 1,937 compared with 525; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Xitlakati Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Xitlakati Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Motloboni Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Xitlakati Primary School, 1,855 compared with 525; is a public combined school, a different phase than Xitlakati Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Xitlakati Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vuxeni Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,829 learners against Xitlakati Primary School's 525; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Xitlakati Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Xitlakati Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Giyani

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

  • Primary School Kremetart teaches considerably more learners than Xitlakati Primary School, 2,087 compared with 525, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Nghonyama Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,815 learners against Xitlakati Primary School's 525; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Xitlakati Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Xitlakati Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Risinga Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Xitlakati Primary School, 1,750 compared with 525; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Xitlakati Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 77.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Xitlakati Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Giyani Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,480 learners against Xitlakati Primary School's 525; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Xitlakati Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 80.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Xitlakati Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Gija Ngove Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,396 learners against Xitlakati Primary School's 525; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Xitlakati Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Xitlakati 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 Xitlakati Primary School for 2027

Xitlakati 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
Xitlakati; Dzumeri; Giyani;
Postal
P.o. Box 1459; Giyani
Telephone
99
EMIS number
916420758

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Xitlakati 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 Xitlakati Primary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Xitlakati 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 Xitlakati Primary School the best school in Giyani?
No matric pass rate is on record for Xitlakati 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 Giyani besides Xitlakati Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Giyani, including Laerskool Kremetart.
How big are the classes at Xitlakati Primary School?
Xitlakati Primary School reported 525 learners and 15 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 Xitlakati Primary School?
No. Xitlakati Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Xitlakati Primary School a public or private school?
Xitlakati Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Xitlakati Primary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Xitlakati; Dzumeri; Giyani;.
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