Public combined school

Mathakge

Masoing, Sehlakwane, Limpopo

Mathakge is a public combined school in Masoing, Sehlakwane, Limpopo, in the Sekhukhune South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 123 learners and 4 educators, about 30.8 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public combined schools in Limpopo (604 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 combined school
Phase (DBE)Combined School
SectorPublic
Quintile2 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)123
Educators (2025)4
Learners per educator30.8 (province average 33.8)
Fewer learners per educator than 58% of 12 similar schools
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number996606530

Address and location

Street addressStand No. 233 Masoing Village
Postal addressPo Box 306
Suburb / areaMasoing
TownSehlakwane
ProvinceLimpopo
Education districtSekhukhune South
MunicipalityElias Motsoaledi
Ward90305017
Former departmentDepartment of Education & Training(DET)

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 Mathakge

Is Mathakge a public or private school?

Mathakge is a public combined school.

Does Mathakge 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 Mathakge?

123 learners and 4 educators (about 30.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 58% of 12 similar schools in Limpopo.

What is the EMIS number of Mathakge?

Its EMIS number is 996606530.

Where is Mathakge?

Stand No. 233 Masoing Village. It is in Masoing, Sehlakwane, Limpopo, in the Sekhukhune South education district. Phone 082 425 1408.

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