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Public primary school
Masakona
Masakona, Limpopo
Masakona is a public primary school in Masakona, Limpopo, in the Vhembe West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 481 learners and 15 educators, about 32.1 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 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) | 481 |
| Educators (2025) | 15 |
| Learners per educator | 32.1 (province average 35.4) Fewer learners per educator than 86% of 352 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 931520627 |
Address and location
| Street address | Masakona Village 875 (Site #) |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 11; P.O. Masakona |
| Town | Masakona |
| Province | Limpopo |
| Education district | Vhembe West |
| Municipality | Collins Chabane |
| Ward | 93404006 |
| 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 Masakona
Is Masakona a public or private school?
Masakona is a public primary school.
Does Masakona 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 Masakona?
481 learners and 15 educators (about 32.1 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 86% of 352 similar schools in Limpopo.
What is the EMIS number of Masakona?
Its EMIS number is 931520627.
Where is Masakona?
Masakona Village 875 (Site #). It is in Masakona, Limpopo, in the Vhembe West education district. Phone 082 420 0228.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.