Overview
Molamo is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Mothapo, Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa. It currently enrols 1,969 learners and is staffed by 55 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 36:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q3. It falls within the Capricorn South education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 299 other primary schools in Polokwane.
School fees
Molamo 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 Molamo for 2027?
Molamo is a no-fee public primary school (Grades R–7) in Mothapo, Polokwane, Limpopo, so parents pay no tuition fees for 2027. All 1,969 enrolled learners attend at no charge. Budget instead for uniforms, stationery and transport. For voluntary contributions or admission fees, phone 082 341 7630.
Is Molamo a no-fee school?
Molamo is classified no-fee under Q3 and forms part of the state-funded schools serving Mothapo, Polokwane, Limpopo. Parents pay no tuition fees.
What is the quintile of Molamo and what does it mean for fees?
Molamo is a Q3 school, the lowest of three quintile bands designated as "no-fee" under the SA Schools Act. Serving the Mothapo, Polokwane, Limpopo community in the Capricorn South district, it receives full state funding and parents are not charged tuition.
How to apply
Molamo accepts applications directly at the Molamo school office in the Capricorn South education district. The steps and documents required for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are detailed below.
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Confirm availability with Molamo
Call 082 341 7630 to confirm whether Molamo has open places for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Collect the official application form from Paledi Village 329; Mothapo Area; or download it from the Limpopo Department of Education website.
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Submit your documents
Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Molamo during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Molamo is a no-fee school (Q3), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Wait for confirmation from Molamo. If declined, you may appeal at the Capricorn South district office under the Limpopo Department of Education.
- 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 Molamo for the next school year?
Molamo 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 082 341 7630 to confirm openings in the Capricorn South district.
What documents do I need to apply at Molamo?
When applying to Molamo, 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 Molamo depending on the grade; confirm via phone 082 341 7630.