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Joseph Maenetja

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 915540560

Lenyenye, Mopani West, Limpopo

498
Learners
42:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Joseph Maenetja?

Joseph Maenetja is a public primary school in Lenyenye, within the Mopani West education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 498 enrolled learners and 12 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 42:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — 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 rural.

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 2 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 Joseph Maenetja?

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

(Q2 Primary schools in Limpopo)

Contact

Moime Village; Lenyenye;
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Tzaneen14.7 km
Polokwane77.1 km
Makhado106.3 km
Thohoyandou115 km
Mokopane126 km
Musina180.7 km

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What other schools are near Joseph Maenetja?

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

Thabeng
PrimaryPublicQ2
759 learners 21 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Topanama · 0.8km away
Serurubele
SecondaryPublicQ2
366 learners 14 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Topanama · 1.1km away
Shikhati
PrimaryPublicQ2
537 learners 15 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Khvjwanavillage · 1.7km away
Sekaba
SecondaryPublicQ2
681 learners 18 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Moime · 2.3km away
Moime
PrimaryPublicQ2
212 learners 6 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Moime · 2.3km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Limpopo with Quintile 2.

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

Thabeng
PrimaryPublicQ2
759 learners 21 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Topanama
Shikhati
PrimaryPublicQ2
537 learners 15 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Khvjwanavillage
Moime
PrimaryPublicQ2
212 learners 6 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Moime

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.