Molepo

Molepo is a public primary school in Gamolpo, Polokwane, Limpopo, in the Capricorn South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 350 learners and 12 educators, about 29.2 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)	350
Educators (2025)	12
Learners per educator	29.2 (province average 35.4) Fewer learners per educator than 91% of 970 similar schools
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	923240921

Address and location

Street address	Bethel Mission; Ga -Molepo;
Postal address	P.O. Box 2954; Mphogodiba
Suburb / area	Gamolpo
Town	Polokwane
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Capricorn South
Municipality	Polokwane
Ward	93504003
Former department	Department of Education & Training(DET)

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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 Molepo

Is Molepo a public or private school?

Molepo is a public primary school.

Does Molepo 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 Molepo?

350 learners and 12 educators (about 29.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 91% of 970 similar schools in Limpopo.

What is the EMIS number of Molepo?

Its EMIS number is 923240921.

Where is Molepo?

Bethel Mission; Ga -Molepo;. It is in Gamolpo, Polokwane, Limpopo, in the Capricorn South education district.