Public primary school

Mokolo

Vaalwater, Limpopo

Mokolo is a public primary school in Vaalwater, Limpopo, in the Waterberg education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 178 learners and 32 educators, about 36.8 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in Limpopo (448 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the 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 primary school
Phase (DBE)Primary School
SectorPublic
Quintile1 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)1 178
Educators (2025)32
Learners per educator36.8 (province average 35.4)
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number910133078

Address and location

Street address527; Ext 1; Leseding Location;
Postal addressP.O. Box 919; Vaalwater
TownVaalwater
ProvinceLimpopo
Education districtWaterberg
MunicipalityModimolle
Ward93605001
Former departmentNew Education Department

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.

Schools near Mokolo

Leseding

Leseding, Vaalwater, Limpopo 517 m

PublicHigh schoolQuintile 2No fees
94.7% matric 2025

1 384 learners014 755 3515

Mahlasedi

Leseding, Vaalwater, Limpopo 958 m

PublicPrimaryQuintile 2No fees

1 395 learners

Laerskool Vaalwater

Vaalwater, Limpopo 1.2 km

PublicPrimaryQuintile 4No fees

165 learners014 755 3614

Waterberg Academy

Vaalwater, Limpopo 1.8 km

PrivateCombined

175 learners087 820 7162

Meetsetshehla

Vaalwater, Limpopo 1.9 km

PublicHigh schoolQuintile 2No fees
71.8% matric 2025

574 learners071 657 1035

All schools in Vaalwater ›

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