Sikhunyani
Giyani, Limpopo 871 m
87.0% matric 2025Public primary school
Mhlanganisweni
Giyani, Limpopo
Mhlanganisweni is a public primary school in Giyani, Limpopo, in the Mopani East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 760 learners and 20 educators, about 38 learners per educator. That makes it larger 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) | 760 |
| Educators (2025) | 20 |
| Learners per educator | 38 (province average 35.4) Fewer learners per educator than 21% of 970 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 916410645 |
Address and location
| Street address | Soekmekaar; Giyani Station; Skhunyani Block 20; |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 558; Giyani |
| Town | Giyani |
| Province | Limpopo |
| Education district | Mopani East |
| Municipality | Greater Giyani |
| Ward | 93301021 |
| Former department | Gazankulu |
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 Mhlanganisweni
Is Mhlanganisweni a public or private school?
Mhlanganisweni is a public primary school.
Does Mhlanganisweni 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 Mhlanganisweni?
760 learners and 20 educators (about 38 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 21% of 970 similar schools in Limpopo.
What is the EMIS number of Mhlanganisweni?
Its EMIS number is 916410645.
Where is Mhlanganisweni?
Soekmekaar; Giyani Station; Skhunyani Block 20;. It is in Giyani, Limpopo, in the Mopani East education district.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.