Tshikosi

Tshikosi is a public primary school in Dzimauli, Tshilamba, Limpopo, in the Vhembe East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 152 learners and 4 educators, about 38 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)	152
Educators (2025)	4
Learners per educator	38 (province average 35.4) Fewer learners per educator than 21% of 970 similar schools
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	929311281

Address and location

Street address	Rambuda; Dzimauli; Baimoro;
Postal address	P.O. Box 6; Dzimauli 0975
Suburb / area	Dzimauli
Town	Tshilamba
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Vhembe East
Municipality	Thulamela
Ward	93402003
Former department	Venda

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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 Tshikosi

Is Tshikosi a public or private school?

Tshikosi is a public primary school.

Does Tshikosi 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 Tshikosi?

152 learners and 4 educators (about 38 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 21% of 970 similar schools in Limpopo.

What is the EMIS number of Tshikosi?

Its EMIS number is 929311281.

Where is Tshikosi?

Rambuda; Dzimauli; Baimoro;. It is in Dzimauli, Tshilamba, Limpopo, in the Vhembe East education district.