Tladi
Matoks, Polokwane, Limpopo 237 m
Public primary school
Mamothibi
Matoks, Polokwane, Limpopo
Mamothibi is a public primary school in Matoks, Polokwane, Limpopo, in the Capricorn North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 276 learners and 8 educators, about 34.5 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than 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) | 276 |
| Educators (2025) | 8 |
| Learners per educator | 34.5 (province average 35.4) Fewer learners per educator than 56% of 970 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 919340852 |
Address and location
| Street address | Sekakene Village 90; Botlokwa; |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 215; Dwars River |
| Suburb / area | Matoks |
| Town | Polokwane |
| Province | Limpopo |
| Education district | Capricorn North |
| Municipality | Molemole |
| Ward | 93503007 |
| 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 Mamothibi
Is Mamothibi a public or private school?
Mamothibi is a public primary school.
Does Mamothibi 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 Mamothibi?
276 learners and 8 educators (about 34.5 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 56% of 970 similar schools in Limpopo.
What is the EMIS number of Mamothibi?
Its EMIS number is 919340852.
Where is Mamothibi?
Sekakene Village 90; Botlokwa;. It is in Matoks, Polokwane, Limpopo, in the Capricorn North education district. Phone 015 527 2740.
Schools near Mamothibi
Letheba
Matoks, Polokwane, Limpopo 971 m
72.5% matric 2025Sekiti
Sekakene, Polokwane, Limpopo 1.9 km
Shapo
Matoks, Polokwane, Limpopo 2.0 km
Kgarahara
Matoks, Polokwane, Limpopo 3.4 km
84.0% matric 2025Molemole
Molemole, Polokwane, Limpopo 3.7 km
Botlokwa
Matoks, Polokwane, Limpopo 3.8 km
St. Brendan's Catholic
Matoksdwarsrivier, Polokwane, Limpopo 4.2 km
96.2% matric 2025Fedile
Matoks, Polokwane, Limpopo 4.3 km
97.6% matric 2025Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.