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Senopelwa

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 918511364

Matipane, Mopani East, Limpopo

904
Learners
53:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Senopelwa?

Senopelwa is a public primary school in Matipane, within the Mopani East education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 904 enrolled learners and 17 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 53:1. 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 Senopelwa?

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 0% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Limpopo)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Tzaneen37.4 km
Thohoyandou68.9 km
Makhado75.3 km
Polokwane100.6 km
Musina140.3 km
Mokopane155.9 km

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What other schools are near Senopelwa?

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

Ramokgwakgwa
Special NeedsPublic
256 learners 15 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Mopani East · 0.3km away
Molai Jubilee
SecondaryPublicQ1
552 learners 18 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Gakgapane · 0.4km away
Mokoto
SecondaryPublicQ1
414 learners 10 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Kgapane · 0.5km away
Masopha
SecondaryPublicQ2
502 learners 16 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Tzaneen · 1.8km away
Mothobekhi
PrimaryPublicQ1
275 learners 7 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Kgapane · 1.9km 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 Senopelwa.

Mothobekhi
PrimaryPublicQ1
275 learners 7 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Kgapane
Ramaroka
PrimaryPublicQ1
310 learners 9 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Modjadji
Matshwi
PrimaryPublicQ1
893 learners 24 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

Kgapane

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.