Jonathan Thifulufhelwi
Makhado, Sinthumule, Limpopo 1.7 km
83.3% matric 2025Public primary school
Tshikhwani
Makhado, Limpopo
Tshikhwani is a public primary school in Makhado, Limpopo, in the Vhembe West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 475 learners and 13 educators, about 36.5 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 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) | 475 |
| Educators (2025) | 13 |
| Learners per educator | 36.5 (province average 35.4) Fewer learners per educator than 35% of 970 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 928331254 |
Address and location
| Street address | Tshikhwani 202;sinthumule; Louistrichardt; |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 1117; Louis Trichardt920 |
| Town | Makhado |
| Province | Limpopo |
| Education district | Vhembe West |
| Municipality | Makhado |
| Ward | 93404023 |
| Former department | Venda |
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 Tshikhwani
Is Tshikhwani a public or private school?
Tshikhwani is a public primary school.
Does Tshikhwani 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 Tshikhwani?
475 learners and 13 educators (about 36.5 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 35% of 970 similar schools in Limpopo.
What is the EMIS number of Tshikhwani?
Its EMIS number is 928331254.
Where is Tshikhwani?
Tshikhwani 202;sinthumule; Louistrichardt;. It is in Makhado, Limpopo, in the Vhembe West education district. Phone 084 677 9876.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.