Primary Public No Fee Q1

Marapong Primary School

Dennilton, Limpopo

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Learners (2025)
550
Educators (2025)
16
Learner : Educator
34.4:1
2025 NSC Pass Rate
N/A
About this school

Overview

Marapong is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Dennilton, Dennilton, Limpopo, South Africa. It currently enrols 550 learners and is staffed by 16 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 34:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q1. It falls within the Sekhukhune South education district.

EMIS
996606712
Phase
Primary
Sector
Public
Quintile
Q1
Learners (2025)
550
Province
Limpopo
How it compares

Benchmark against nearby schools

Compared with 34 other primary schools in Dennilton.

Learner:educator ratio (lower is more staffed)
34.4:1
vs 37.3:1 area average
Ranks 10th of 35
Fees & funding

School fees

Status
No-Fee School
Indicative 2027 fee
R0 per year (no-fee school)

Marapong charges no tuition fees. Plan instead for uniforms, stationery and learner transport.

Public primary school (Grades R–7); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.

Fee questions

How much are school fees at Marapong for 2027?

Marapong is a no-fee public primary school (Grades R–7) in Dennilton, Dennilton, Limpopo, so parents pay no tuition fees for 2027. All 550 enrolled learners attend at no charge. Budget instead for uniforms, stationery and transport. For voluntary contributions or admission fees, phone 013 980 9009.

Is Marapong a no-fee school?

Marapong is classified no-fee under Q1 and forms part of the state-funded schools serving Dennilton, Dennilton, Limpopo. Parents pay no tuition fees.

What is the quintile of Marapong and what does it mean for fees?

Classified as Q1 by the Department of Basic Education, Marapong falls within the no-fee category, meaning the 550 learners attending here in Dennilton, Dennilton, Limpopo pay no school fees.

Admissions

How to apply

Applications to Marapong for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are submitted directly at the Marapong school office in the Sekhukhune South education district. Below is the step-by-step process specific to Limpopo.

  1. 1
    Confirm availability with Marapong

    Call 013 980 9009 to confirm whether Marapong has open places for the year you're applying.

  2. 2
    Start the application

    Collect the official application form from Stand 576 or download it from the Limpopo Department of Education website.

  3. 3
    Submit your documents

    Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Marapong during the school's published admission window.

  4. 4
    Pay any required deposits or fees

    Marapong is a no-fee school (Q1), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.

  5. 5
    Confirm placement and enrol

    Wait for confirmation from Marapong. If declined, you may appeal at the Sekhukhune South district office under the Limpopo Department of Education.

Documents typically required
  • Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID
  • Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens)
  • Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months)
  • Latest school report
  • Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1)
  • Road-to-Health booklet (Grade R / Grade 1 entry)

Admissions questions

How do I apply to Marapong for the next school year?

Marapong processes applications at the school office. In Limpopo, applications are completed at the school and processed via the circuit office. Reach the school directly via phone 013 980 9009 to confirm openings in the Sekhukhune South district.

What documents do I need to apply at Marapong?

When applying to Marapong, you'll typically need: • Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID • Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens) • Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months) • Latest school report • Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1) Additional items may be requested by Marapong depending on the grade; confirm via phone 013 980 9009.

Get in touch

Contact & location

Address
Stand 576
Postal address
Po Box 485
Telephone
013 980 9009
Administrative reference details
NatEMIS number
996606712
Circuit
Unknown
Ward
90305007.0
Local municipality
Elias Motsoaledi
District municipality
Sekhukhune District Municipality
Section 21 status
YES
Exam centre
No
Status
Open
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