Mitumba

Mitumba is a public primary school in Mudimeli, Limpopo, in the Vhembe West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 508 learners and 14 educators, about 36.3 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 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)	508
Educators (2025)	14
Learners per educator	36.3 (province average 35.4) Fewer learners per educator than 38% of 970 similar schools
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	928331834

Address and location

Street address	Mudimeli Village; Dzanani; Venda;
Postal address	P.O. Box 616; Louis Trichardt
Town	Mudimeli
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Vhembe West
Municipality	Makhado
Ward	93404037
Former department	Venda

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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 Mitumba

Is Mitumba a public or private school?

Mitumba is a public primary school.

Does Mitumba 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 Mitumba?

508 learners and 14 educators (about 36.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 38% of 970 similar schools in Limpopo.

What is the EMIS number of Mitumba?

Its EMIS number is 928331834.

Where is Mitumba?

Mudimeli Village; Dzanani; Venda;. It is in Mudimeli, Limpopo, in the Vhembe West education district. Phone 079 511 4999.