Kawene

Kawene is a public primary school in Mydarlingvillage, Polokwane, Limpopo, in the Capricorn North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 357 learners and 11 educators, about 32.5 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Limpopo (448 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the poorest 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	1 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	357
Educators (2025)	11
Learners per educator	32.5 (province average 35.4) Fewer learners per educator than 72% of 903 similar schools
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	920210241

Address and location

Street address	My-Darling Village; Bochum;
Postal address	P.O. Box 1725; Bochum
Suburb / area	Mydarlingvillage
Town	Polokwane
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Capricorn North
Municipality	Blouberg
Ward	93501006
Former department	Lebowa

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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.

Questions about Kawene

Is Kawene a public or private school?

Kawene is a public primary school.

Does Kawene charge school fees?

It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.

How many learners are at Kawene?

357 learners and 11 educators (about 32.5 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 72% of 903 similar schools in Limpopo.

What is the EMIS number of Kawene?

Its EMIS number is 920210241.

Where is Kawene?

My-Darling Village; Bochum;. It is in Mydarlingvillage, Polokwane, Limpopo, in the Capricorn North education district. Phone 079 994 5430.