Swobani
Tshilwavhusiku, Limpopo 473 m
100.0% matric 2025Public primary school
Madabani
Tshilwavhusiku, Limpopo
Madabani is a public primary school in Tshilwavhusiku, Limpopo, in the Vhembe West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 485 learners and 13 educators, about 37.3 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public primary schools in Limpopo (448 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-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 | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 485 |
| Educators (2025) | 13 |
| Learners per educator | 37.3 (province average 35.4) Fewer learners per educator than 27% of 970 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 928332127 |
Address and location
| Street address | Site No 224; Madabani Village; Sinthumule; |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 158; Tshilwavhusiku938 |
| Town | Tshilwavhusiku |
| Province | Limpopo |
| Education district | Vhembe West |
| Municipality | Makhado |
| Ward | 93404024 |
| Former department | Venda |
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 Madabani
Is Madabani a public or private school?
Madabani is a public primary school.
Does Madabani charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.
How many learners are at Madabani?
485 learners and 13 educators (about 37.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 27% of 970 similar schools in Limpopo.
What is the EMIS number of Madabani?
Its EMIS number is 928332127.
Where is Madabani?
Site No 224; Madabani Village; Sinthumule;. It is in Tshilwavhusiku, Limpopo, in the Vhembe West education district. Phone 076 524 0064.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.