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Makhuva

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 916420284

Giyani, Mopani East, Limpopo

491
Learners
38:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Makhuva?

Makhuva is a public primary school in Giyani, within the Mopani East education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 491 enrolled learners and 13 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 38:1. 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 Makhuva?

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 23% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Limpopo)

Contact

Makhuva; Settlement; Giyane;
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Thohoyandou86.2 km
Tzaneen86.3 km
Makhado123.9 km
Polokwane156.9 km
Musina167.7 km
Mokopane210.2 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Makhuva?

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

Tlhabeleni
PrimaryPublicQ1
571 learners 17 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Kgapane · 0.1km away
Magulasavi
SecondaryPublicQ1
490 learners 15 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Giyani · 0.8km away
Albert Mabe
PrimaryPublicQ1
392 learners 11 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Giyani · 1.7km away
Masiza
SecondaryPublicQ1
495 learners 16 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Giyani · 6km away
Makatikele Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
230 learners 8 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Namakgale · 6.5km 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 Makhuva.

Tlhabeleni
PrimaryPublicQ1
571 learners 17 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Kgapane
Albert Mabe
PrimaryPublicQ1
392 learners 11 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Giyani
Mushiyani
PrimaryPublicQ1
347 learners 10 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Giyani

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.