Public primary school

Manghena

Manghenavillage, Saselemane, Limpopo

Manghena is a public primary school in Manghenavillage, Saselemane, Limpopo, in the Vhembe East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 294 learners and 8 educators, about 36.8 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 typePublic primary school
Phase (DBE)Primary School
SectorPublic
Quintile2 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)294
Educators (2025)8
Learners per educator36.8 (province average 35.4)
Fewer learners per educator than 33% of 970 similar schools
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number930360467

Address and location

Street addressManghena -Xikundu
Postal addressP.O. Box 691; Saselamani
Suburb / areaManghenavillage
TownSaselemane
ProvinceLimpopo
Education districtVhembe East
MunicipalityCollins Chabane
Ward93403010
Former departmentGazankulu

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 Manghena

Is Manghena a public or private school?

Manghena is a public primary school.

Does Manghena 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 Manghena?

294 learners and 8 educators (about 36.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 33% of 970 similar schools in Limpopo.

What is the EMIS number of Manghena?

Its EMIS number is 930360467.

Where is Manghena?

Manghena -Xikundu. It is in Manghenavillage, Saselemane, Limpopo, in the Vhembe East education district. Phone 076 213 3053.

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.