Tshilwavhusiku
Makhado, Sinthumule, Limpopo 146 m
Public primary school
Tshikwarani
Makhado, Sinthumule, Limpopo
Tshikwarani is a public primary school in Makhado, Sinthumule, Limpopo, in the Vhembe West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 419 learners and 11 educators, about 38.1 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 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) | 419 |
| Educators (2025) | 11 |
| Learners per educator | 38.1 (province average 35.4) Fewer learners per educator than 21% of 970 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 928331285 |
Address and location
| Street address | Stand No. 481; Madombidzha 2; Sinthumule; |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 48; Sinthumule921 |
| Suburb / area | Makhado |
| Town | Sinthumule |
| Province | Limpopo |
| Education district | Vhembe West |
| Municipality | Makhado |
| Ward | 93404022 |
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 Tshikwarani
Is Tshikwarani a public or private school?
Tshikwarani is a public primary school.
Does Tshikwarani 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 Tshikwarani?
419 learners and 11 educators (about 38.1 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 Tshikwarani?
Its EMIS number is 928331285.
Where is Tshikwarani?
Stand No. 481; Madombidzha 2; Sinthumule;. It is in Makhado, Sinthumule, Limpopo, in the Vhembe West education district. Phone 072 350 3675.
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