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Modume

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 913420413

Namakyale, Mopani East, Limpopo

283
Learners
35:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Modume?

Modume is a public primary school in Namakyale, within the Mopani East education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 283 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1. 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. 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 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 Modume?

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 64% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Limpopo)

Contact

Mashishimale; Tshuubje R 1;
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Tzaneen85.4 km
Thohoyandou127 km
Makhado152.6 km
Polokwane154.9 km
Mokopane202.2 km
Musina207.7 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Modume?

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

Maseke
PrimaryPublicQ3
813 learners 20 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Namakgale · 1.8km away
Maphokwane
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,476 learners 49 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Namakgale · 2.1km away
Mashishimale
PrimaryPublicQ3
806 learners 20 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Namakgale · 2.3km away
Matome-Malatji
SecondaryPublicQ3
561 learners 15 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Phalaborwa · 2.3km away
Mosibutjana
PrimaryPublicQ3
755 learners 15 educators 50:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Namakgale · 4.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Limpopo with Quintile 3.

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

Maseke
PrimaryPublicQ3
813 learners 20 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Namakgale
Mashishimale
PrimaryPublicQ3
806 learners 20 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Namakgale
Mosibutjana
PrimaryPublicQ3
755 learners 15 educators 50:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Namakgale

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.