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Morapalala

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PrimaryPublic EMIS: 918511128

Morapalalavillage, Mopani West, Limpopo

388 learners 35:1 ratio Q1

At a glance

Type
Public primary
Fees
No-fee school

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026

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Admissions for 2027 closed on 31 August 2026. Late applications: Limpopo admissions portal · Provincial default, check the school · How admissions work

What kind of school is Morapalala?

Morapalala is a public primary school in Morapalalavillage, within the Mopani West education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 388 enrolled learners and 11 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1.

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.

The school falls within the Greater Tzaneen local municipality. Among 901 Q1 Primary schools in Limpopo, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at Morapalala; Village; Senobela No 4;, and can be reached on 083 422 4059.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

What we don't have yet

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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Morapalala?

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 48% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Limpopo)

More about this school Insights, matric results, how it compares, data notes

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.

Contact

Morapalala; Village; Senobela No 4;EMIS
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Location

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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Tzaneen64.9 km · 48 min

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What other schools are near Morapalala?

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

Maselekwane
SecondaryPublicQ1
52 learners 2 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Tzaneen · 0.7km away
Madumane
PrimaryPublicQ1
206 learners 6 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Bdlobedu · 4.1km away
Masekwane
PrimaryPublicQ1
94 learners 3 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Pjapjamela · 4.2km away
Pulane
SecondaryPublicQ1
347 learners 9 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Mabjepilong · 4.6km away
Senwabakgololo
SecondaryPublicQ1
43 learners 2 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 95% of similar schools

Mabjepilongvillageblocks · 4.6km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Limpopo with Quintile 1.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Morapalala. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Madumane
PrimaryPublicQ1
206 learners 6 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Bdlobedu
Masekwane
PrimaryPublicQ1
94 learners 3 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Pjapjamela
Mauloko
PrimaryPublicQ1
291 learners 8 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Mabjepilong

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so 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.

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