Primary Public No Fee Q2

Tshivhuyuni -1 Primary School

Hamashambatshitale, Elim, Limpopo

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Learners (2025)
452
Educators (2025)
13
Learner : Educator
34.8:1
2025 NSC Pass Rate
N/A
About this school

Overview

Tshivhuyuni -1 is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Hamashambatshitale, Elim, Limpopo, South Africa. It currently enrols 452 learners and is staffed by 13 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 35:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q2. It falls within the Vhembe West education district.

EMIS
931521026
Phase
Primary
Sector
Public
Quintile
Q2
Learners (2025)
452
Province
Limpopo
How it compares

Benchmark against nearby schools

Compared with 21 other primary schools in Elim.

Learner:educator ratio (lower is more staffed)
34.8:1
vs 35.0:1 area average
Ranks 9th of 22
Fees & funding

School fees

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

Tshivhuyuni -1 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 Tshivhuyuni -1 for 2027?

Tuition at Tshivhuyuni -1 for the 2027 academic year is R0; the school is officially classified as no-fee (Q2) by the Department of Basic Education in the Vhembe West district. Parents may still need to cover uniform and stationery costs; phone 079 622 3521 for specifics.

Is Tshivhuyuni -1 a no-fee school?

Yes, Tshivhuyuni -1 is officially a no-fee school (Q2), recognised as such by the Department of Basic Education in the Vhembe West district. No tuition is charged to any of its 452 learners.

What is the quintile of Tshivhuyuni -1 and what does it mean for fees?

As a Q2 public primary school (Grades R–7) in the Vhembe West district, Tshivhuyuni -1 is funded entirely by the state under the no-fee policy applied to Quintiles 1 through 3.

Admissions

How to apply

To enrol your child at Tshivhuyuni -1, families in Limpopo apply directly at the Tshivhuyuni -1 school office. The exact Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) process in the Vhembe West education district is summarised below.

  1. 1
    Confirm availability with Tshivhuyuni -1

    Call 079 622 3521 to confirm whether Tshivhuyuni -1 has open places for the year you're applying.

  2. 2
    Start the application

    Collect the official application form from Tshivhuyuni Village;Ha Mashamba;Tshitale; 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 Tshivhuyuni -1 during the school's published admission window.

  4. 4
    Pay any required deposits or fees

    Tshivhuyuni -1 is a no-fee school (Q2), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.

  5. 5
    Confirm placement and enrol

    Wait for confirmation from Tshivhuyuni -1. If declined, you may appeal at the Vhembe West 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 Tshivhuyuni -1 for the next school year?

To apply to Tshivhuyuni -1 for the next academic year, collect and submit the application form directly at Tshivhuyuni -1. In Limpopo, applications are completed at the school and processed via the circuit office. For confirmation of available places, contact Tshivhuyuni -1 via phone 079 622 3521.

What documents do I need to apply at Tshivhuyuni -1?

Tshivhuyuni -1 requires the following documents for admission: • 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) Contact Tshivhuyuni -1 (phone 079 622 3521) for any school-specific requirements.

Get in touch

Contact & location

Address
Tshivhuyuni Village;Ha Mashamba;Tshitale;
Postal address
P.O. Box 1769; Elim HOSPITAL960
Telephone
079 622 3521
Administrative reference details
NatEMIS number
931521026
Circuit
Unknown
Ward
93404012.0
Local municipality
Makhado
District municipality
Vhembe District Municipality
Section 21 status
YES
Exam centre
No
Status
Open
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