Gateway

Gateway is a public primary school in Musina, Limpopo, in the Vhembe West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 919 learners and 33 educators, about 27.8 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in Limpopo (448 learners). It is a quintile 4 school, meaning it serves the second-wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget.

School facts

School type	Public primary school
Phase (DBE)	Primary School
Sector	Public
Quintile	4 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	919
Educators (2025)	33
Learners per educator	27.8 (province average 35.4)
EMIS number	902332400

Address and location

Street address	Whyte Street 19; Messina;
Postal address	P.O. Box 402; Messina
Town	Musina
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Vhembe West
Municipality	Musina

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Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Limpopo open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.