Public primary school

Itireleng

Polokwane, Limpopo

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Itireleng is a public primary school in Polokwane, Limpopo, in the Capricorn South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 228 learners and 6 educators, about 38 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Limpopo (448 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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 typePublic primary school
Phase (DBE)Primary School
SectorPublic
Quintile3 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)228
Educators (2025)6
Learners per educator38 (province average 35.4)
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number923245633

Address and location

Street addressMakotopong Village
Postal addressP.O. Box 339; Nooitgedacht
TownPolokwane
ProvinceLimpopo
Education districtCapricorn South
MunicipalityPolokwane
Ward93504024
Former departmentLebowa

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.

Schools near Itireleng

Mananga

Makotopong, Polokwane, Limpopo 3.0 km

PublicPrimaryQuintile 3No fees

1 006 learners071 657 2959

Makotopong

Makotopong, Polokwane, Limpopo 3.3 km

PublicPrimaryQuintile 3No fees

796 learners

Phomolong

Makotopong, Polokwane, Limpopo 4.0 km

PublicHigh schoolQuintile 3No fees
83.7% matric 2025

512 learners

Mothimako

Mothimako, Polokwane, Limpopo 4.4 km

PublicHigh schoolQuintile 3No fees
85.9% matric 2025

887 learners

Mothiba

Dipelaneng, Polokwane, Limpopo 6.4 km

PublicPrimaryQuintile 3No fees

486 learners071 657 3364

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.