Tzaneen and the surrounding villages are served by a large number of public schools, most of which are no-fee schools funded by the Limpopo Department of Education. These schools are located in both urban and rural areas, including villages like Modjadji, Mawa, Petanenge, and central town zones like Arbor Park and Letaba NU. A few schools, especially those in town, operate as fee-paying public schools.
This full guide by SchoolHive.co.za lists all public primary, combined, and secondary schools operating under the Greater Tzaneen and Greater Letaba municipalities as of 2024.
Overview of Tzaneen Public Schools:
- Over 50 public primary schools
- More than 25 public secondary schools
- Most are no-fee, rural schools
- A few urban schools are fee-paying (e.g., Hoërskool Ben Vorster, Laerskool Tzaneen, Tzaneen High School)
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Public Primary Schools in Tzaneen
Tumedi Primary School
Pakong, Ga-Morwatshehla, Modjadji
Learners: 114 | Teachers: 4 | No Fee
Loretto Primary School
Loretto Farm, Letaba NU, Tzaneen
Learners: 113 | Teachers: 6 | No Fee
Manorvlei Primary School
556 T Manorvlei Farm, Letaba NU, Tzaneen
Learners: 501 | Teachers: 13 | No Fee
Politsi Factory Primary School
Vergelegen Road, Politsi
Learners: 238 | Teachers: 7 | No Fee
Silwersee Primary School
Mieliekloof Farms, Broederstroomdrift, Tzaneen
Learners: 106 | Teachers: 3 | No Fee
Laerskool Tzaneen
13 Agathastraat, Central Park, Tzaneen
Learners: 1521 | Teachers: 68 | Fee Charging
Craighead Primary School
Craighead Estate, Letsitele Valley
Learners: 418 | Teachers: 11 | No Fee
Haenertsburg Primary School
Rush Street, Haenertsburg
Learners: 203 | Teachers: 10 | No Fee
Glenshiel Primary School
Glenshiel Farm, Haenertsburg
Learners: 128 | Teachers: 4 | No Fee
Banana Primary School
Dan Village, Rhulani, Nkowankowa
Learners: 1165 | Teachers: 33 | No Fee
Marito Primary School
Petanenge Village, Tzaneen
Learners: 263 | Teachers: 7 | No Fee
Mavumbha Primary School
Dan Clinic Street, Dan Village
Learners: 645 | Teachers: 18 | No Fee
Nwaxindzhele Primary School
Dan Village, Tzaneen
Learners: 518 | Teachers: 12 | No Fee
Morapalala Primary School
Senobela No. 4, Morapalala Village
Learners: 392 | Teachers: 11 | No Fee
Relela Primary School
Relela Village, Ga-Motupa
Learners: 832 | Teachers: 22 | No Fee
Public Secondary and Combined Schools in Tzaneen
Masopha Secondary School
Matipane Village, near Matipane Showground
Learners: 493 | Teachers: 15 | No Fee
Motloboni Combined School
Senopelwa Village, Modjadji
Learners: 1648 | Teachers: 37 | No Fee
Hoërskool Ben Vorster
Boundary Street, Tzaneen
Learners: 1025 | Teachers: 47 | Fee Charging
Merensky Secondary School
Main Road between Duiwelskloof and Tzaneen
Learners: 1315 | Teachers: 67 | Fee Charging
Charles Mathonsi Secondary School
Cnr Lydenburg and Letsitele Valley, Mokgolobotho
Learners: 757 | Teachers: 21 | No Fee
Magoza Secondary School
Stand No. 511 C, Dan Village
Learners: 1797 | Teachers: 50 | No Fee
Boke Secondary School
Bokhuta Village, Deerpark
Learners: 834 | Teachers: 25 | No Fee
Tzaneen High School
Tzaneen Central
Learners: 54 | Teachers: 8 | Fee Charging
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