Mabu

Mabu is a public primary school in Gamoloto, Burgersfort, Limpopo, in the Sekhukhune East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 317 learners and 8 educators, about 39.6 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)	317
Educators (2025)	8
Learners per educator	39.6 (province average 35.4) Fewer learners per educator than 12% of 903 similar schools
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	925630739

Address and location

Street address	Sehunyane
Postal address	P.O. Box 185; Driekop
Suburb / area	Gamoloto
Town	Burgersfort
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Sekhukhune East
Municipality	Fetakgomo-Greater Tubatse
Ward	90306009
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 Mabu

Is Mabu a public or private school?

Mabu is a public primary school.

Does Mabu 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 Mabu?

317 learners and 8 educators (about 39.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 12% of 903 similar schools in Limpopo.

What is the EMIS number of Mabu?

Its EMIS number is 925630739.

Where is Mabu?

Sehunyane. It is in Gamoloto, Burgersfort, Limpopo, in the Sekhukhune East education district.