Good Shepherd
Steelpoort, Limpopo 267 m
Public primary school
Selala
Selalavillage, Burgersfort, Limpopo
Selala is a public primary school in Selalavillage, Burgersfort, Limpopo, in the Sekhukhune East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 919 learners and 21 educators, about 43.8 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 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) | 919 |
| Educators (2025) | 21 |
| Learners per educator | 43.8 (province average 35.4) Fewer learners per educator than 3% of 903 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 925631275 |
Address and location
| Street address | Gaselala; Selala Tribal; Authority; |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 15; Driekop1129 |
| Suburb / area | Selalavillage |
| Town | Burgersfort |
| Province | Limpopo |
| Education district | Sekhukhune East |
| Municipality | Fetakgomo-Greater Tubatse |
| Ward | 90306017 |
| 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 Selala
Is Selala a public or private school?
Selala is a public primary school.
Does Selala 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 Selala?
919 learners and 21 educators (about 43.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 3% of 903 similar schools in Limpopo.
What is the EMIS number of Selala?
Its EMIS number is 925631275.
Where is Selala?
Gaselala; Selala Tribal; Authority;. It is in Selalavillage, Burgersfort, Limpopo, in the Sekhukhune East education district. Phone 082 588 5031.
Schools near Selala
Ratanang
Driekop, Burgersfort, Limpopo 1.3 km
100.0% matric 2025Rasupi
Maapeavillage, Burgersfort, Limpopo 1.7 km
Mamogege
Burgersfort, Limpopo 1.9 km
57.1% matric 2025Manyaka
Driekop, Burgersfort, Limpopo 2.6 km
Mohlope
Burgersfort, Limpopo 2.7 km
Mokwadibe
Gamanyaka, Burgersfort, Limpopo 2.7 km
77.5% matric 2025Maboeletse
Gamaroga, Driekop, Limpopo 3.2 km
Hlahlana
Burgersfort, Limpopo 3.9 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.