Pipa

Pipa is a public primary school in Duiwelskloof, Limpopo, in the Mopani East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 453 learners and 35 educators, about 41.5 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 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)	1 453
Educators (2025)	35
Learners per educator	41.5 (province average 35.4) Fewer learners per educator than 7% of 903 similar schools
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	908521262

Address and location

Street address	Maphalle Village
Postal address	P.O. Box 4503; Ga-Kgapane
Town	Duiwelskloof
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Mopani East
Municipality	Greater Letaba
Ward	93302020
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 Pipa

Is Pipa a public or private school?

Pipa is a public primary school.

Does Pipa 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 Pipa?

1 453 learners and 35 educators (about 41.5 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 7% of 903 similar schools in Limpopo.

What is the EMIS number of Pipa?

Its EMIS number is 908521262.

Where is Pipa?

Maphalle Village. It is in Duiwelskloof, Limpopo, in the Mopani East education district. Phone 081 742 2795.