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Ysterberg Primary School

Public primary school · Thabazimbi, Podiphatshwa, Limpopo · Waterberg district (Unknown circuit)

Ysterberg Primary School is a public primary school based in Thabazimbi, Podiphatshwa. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Ysterberg Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Thabazimbi, Podiphatshwa, Ysterberg Primary School operates as a public primary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

943
Learners
29
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Waterberg district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Waterberg district with Ysterberg Primary School.

  • Phagameng Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,114 learners against Ysterberg Primary School's 943; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ysterberg Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 90.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ysterberg Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nelsonskop Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,674 learners against Ysterberg Primary School's 943, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Makhutjisha Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,670 learners against Ysterberg Primary School's 943; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ysterberg Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 77% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ysterberg Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Solomon Mahlangu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,620 learners against Ysterberg Primary School's 943; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ysterberg Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ysterberg Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ditheku Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ysterberg Primary School, 1,575 compared with 943, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

Podiphatshwa

Schoolhive does not yet have other schools listed in Podiphatshwa to compare Ysterberg Primary School against.

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 Ysterberg Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Ysterberg 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
Station Road; Thabazimbi; Regorogile Two;
Postal
P.o. Box 5017; Podiphatshwa
Telephone
084 388 1116
EMIS number
909132013

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ysterberg 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 Ysterberg Primary School directly, on 084 388 1116, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ysterberg 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 Ysterberg Primary School the best school in Podiphatshwa?
No matric pass rate is on record for Ysterberg 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 Podiphatshwa besides Ysterberg Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Podiphatshwa.
How big are the classes at Ysterberg Primary School?
Ysterberg Primary School reported 943 learners and 29 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Ysterberg Primary School?
No. Ysterberg Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Ysterberg Primary School a public or private school?
Ysterberg Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ysterberg Primary School?
You can call 084 388 1116. It is located at Station Road; Thabazimbi; Regorogile Two;.