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Mahlora

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 921140533

Gachokoe, Mogalakwena, Limpopo

225
Learners
32:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mahlora?

Mahlora is a public primary school in Gachokoe, within the Mogalakwena education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 225 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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 1 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 Mahlora?

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 74% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Limpopo)

Contact

20; Sterkwater; Bakone Tribal Authority;
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mokopane82.2 km
Polokwane95.1 km
Lephalale96.9 km
Makhado141.6 km
Tzaneen160.5 km
Musina196.8 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Mahlora?

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

Nkidikitlana
PrimaryPublicQ2
269 learners 8 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Rebone · 3.8km away
Phahlaphahla
SecondaryPublicQ2
278 learners 8 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Rebone · 4.2km away
Motlare
PrimaryPublicQ1
589 learners 17 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Rebong · 5.2km away
Raleledu
SecondaryPublicQ2
414 learners 13 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Rebone · 5.2km away
Ditlou
PrimaryPublicQ1
338 learners 12 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Steilloop · 7.1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Limpopo with Quintile 1.

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

Motlare
PrimaryPublicQ1
589 learners 17 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Rebong
Ditlou
PrimaryPublicQ1
338 learners 12 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Steilloop
Ngwanakwadi
PrimaryPublicQ1
223 learners 6 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

Bakenberg

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.