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Alf Makaleng

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 922220026

Seshego, Capricorn South, Limpopo

1,513
Learners
42:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Alf Makaleng?

Alf Makaleng is a public primary school in Seshego, within the Capricorn South education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a very large school with 1,513 enrolled learners and 36 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 42:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 1,513 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Alf Makaleng?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Limpopo)

Contact

557 Zone 2; Seshego;472;
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Polokwane13.4 km
Mokopane51.3 km
Tzaneen82.9 km
Makhado105.5 km
Thohoyandou152.5 km
Lephalale170.2 km

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What other schools are near Alf Makaleng?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Dr. A.M.S. Makunyane
SecondaryPublicQ3
713 learners 21 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Seshego · 0.8km away
Mashupye Tladi
PrimaryPublicQ3
892 learners 23 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Seshego · 1.7km away
Peter Nchabeleng
SecondaryPublicQ3
342 learners 8 educators 43:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Seshego · 1.8km away
Prenora English Medium Preparatory
PrimaryIndependent
1,125 learners 33 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Polokwane · 2.1km away
Rev M.P. Malatjie
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,438 learners 34 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Seshego · 2.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Limpopo with Quintile 3.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Alf Makaleng.

Mashupye Tladi
PrimaryPublicQ3
892 learners 23 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Seshego
Rev M.P. Malatjie
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,438 learners 34 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Seshego
David Nkoana
PrimaryPublicQ3
262 learners 6 educators 44:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Seshego

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.