Francolin College
Namakgale, Phalaborwa, Limpopo 1.0 km
Public primary school
Mabine
Mohlabeng, Namakgale, Limpopo
Mabine is a public primary school in Mohlabeng, Namakgale, Limpopo, in the Mopani East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 646 learners and 18 educators, about 35.9 learners per educator. That makes it larger 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 type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 646 |
| Educators (2025) | 18 |
| Learners per educator | 35.9 (province average 35.4) Fewer learners per educator than 57% of 352 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 913420239 |
Address and location
| Street address | Mashishimale; Mohlabeng;25; |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P/Bag X11005; Namakgale |
| Suburb / area | Mohlabeng |
| Town | Namakgale |
| Province | Limpopo |
| Education district | Mopani East |
| Municipality | Ba-Phalaborwa |
| Ward | 93304009 |
| Former department | Lebowa |
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 Mabine
Is Mabine a public or private school?
Mabine is a public primary school.
Does Mabine charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
How many learners are at Mabine?
646 learners and 18 educators (about 35.9 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 57% of 352 similar schools in Limpopo.
What is the EMIS number of Mabine?
Its EMIS number is 913420239.
Where is Mabine?
Mashishimale; Mohlabeng;25;. It is in Mohlabeng, Namakgale, Limpopo, in the Mopani East education district. Phone 015 004 0697.
Schools near Mabine
Francolin Primary
Namakgale, Phalaborwa, Limpopo 1.0 km
Lebeko
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74.0% matric 2025Bethsaida Christian Academy
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Refentse
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Rethabile
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Mashishimale
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Refiloe
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97.0% matric 2025Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.