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Diopong

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 920235734

Sovenga, Capricorn South, Limpopo

1,048
Learners
34:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Diopong?

Diopong is a public primary school in Sovenga, within the Capricorn South education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,048 enrolled learners and 31 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1.

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.

The school falls within the Polokwane local municipality. Among 350 Q3 Primary schools in Limpopo, it has fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools.

The school is at Stand No. 104; Ga-Makanye; Ga Mothapo;, and can be reached on 072 166 6660.

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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Diopong?

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 79% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Limpopo)

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Stand No. 104; Ga-Makanye; Ga Mothapo;
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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Polokwane27.8 km · 23 min
Tzaneen68.8 km · 53 min

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Location

What other schools are near Diopong?

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

Dikolobe
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,493 learners 37 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Mankweng · 1.1km away
Hwiti
SecondaryPublicQ3
495 learners 19 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Turfloop · 1.1km away
Pula-Madibogo
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,334 learners 37 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Mangkweng · 1.6km away
Toronto
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,796 learners 46 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

Mankweng · 1.6km away
Makgobaketse
SecondaryPublicQ3
178 learners 5 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Phumulong · 1.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Limpopo with Quintile 3.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Diopong. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Dikolobe
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,493 learners 37 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Mankweng
Pula-Madibogo
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,334 learners 37 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Mangkweng
Toronto
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,796 learners 46 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

Mankweng

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 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.

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