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Makhasa

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 911360184

Thulamele, Vhembe East, Limpopo

233
Learners
29:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Makhasa?

Makhasa is a public primary school in Thulamele, within the Vhembe East education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 233 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1. 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 Makhasa?

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 87% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Limpopo)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Thohoyandou30.4 km
Makhado90.3 km
Musina100 km
Tzaneen118.5 km
Polokwane172.2 km
Mokopane228.2 km

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What other schools are near Makhasa?

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

Nghezimani
SecondaryPublicQ2
513 learners 15 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Nghezimanivillage · 3.2km away
Nyavani
PrimaryPublicQ2
395 learners 11 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Malamulele · 3.6km away
Hitekani
PrimaryPublicQ2
86 learners 4 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Nghezimanivillage · 3.7km away
P.P. Hlungwani
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,111 learners 36 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Malamulele · 3.8km away
Tsundzukani
PrimaryPublicQ1
477 learners 15 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Malamulele · 4.1km 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 Makhasa.

Tsundzukani
PrimaryPublicQ1
477 learners 15 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Malamulele
Phaweni
PrimaryPublicQ1
526 learners 14 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Malamulele
Shilume
PrimaryPublicQ1
179 learners 6 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Phugwani

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.