Mocheko

Mocheko is a public primary school in Seleka, Lephalale, Limpopo, in the Waterberg education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 167 learners and 5 educators, about 33.4 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 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)	167
Educators (2025)	5
Learners per educator	33.4 (province average 35.4) Fewer learners per educator than 69% of 970 similar schools
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	921110648

Address and location

Street address	Van Leeuwen Next To Morolong Shop
Postal address	P.O. Box 297; Ellisras
Suburb / area	Seleka
Town	Lephalale
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Waterberg
Municipality	Lephalale
Ward	93602009
Former department	Lebowa

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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 Mocheko

Is Mocheko a public or private school?

Mocheko is a public primary school.

Does Mocheko 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 Mocheko?

167 learners and 5 educators (about 33.4 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 69% of 970 similar schools in Limpopo.

What is the EMIS number of Mocheko?

Its EMIS number is 921110648.

Where is Mocheko?

Van Leeuwen Next To Morolong Shop. It is in Seleka, Lephalale, Limpopo, in the Waterberg education district.