Modipe
Modjadji, Tzaneen, Limpopo 778 m
97.9% matric 2025Public primary school
Mothomeng
Tzaneen, Modjadji, Limpopo
Mothomeng is a public primary school in Tzaneen, Modjadji, Limpopo, in the Mopani West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 497 learners and 15 educators, about 33.1 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 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 type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 497 |
| Educators (2025) | 15 |
| Learners per educator | 33.1 (province average 35.4) Fewer learners per educator than 68% of 903 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 918511166 |
Address and location
| Street address | Mothomeng Village; Modjadji; |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 4200; Modjadji |
| Suburb / area | Tzaneen |
| Town | Modjadji |
| Province | Limpopo |
| Education district | Mopani West |
| Municipality | Greater Letaba |
| Ward | 93303007 |
| Former department | Lebowa |
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 Mothomeng
Is Mothomeng a public or private school?
Mothomeng is a public primary school.
Does Mothomeng charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
How many learners are at Mothomeng?
497 learners and 15 educators (about 33.1 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 68% of 903 similar schools in Limpopo.
What is the EMIS number of Mothomeng?
Its EMIS number is 918511166.
Where is Mothomeng?
Mothomeng Village; Modjadji;. It is in Tzaneen, Modjadji, Limpopo, in the Mopani West education district. Phone 082 457 1562.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.