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Shamiriri

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CombinedPublic EMIS: 918511401

Kgapane, Mopani East, Limpopo

364 learners 40:1 ratio Q1

At a glance

Type
Public combined
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 Shamiriri?

Shamiriri is a public combined school in Kgapane, within the Mopani East education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 364 enrolled learners and 9 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 40:1.

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 Letaba local municipality. Among 33 Q1 Combined schools in Limpopo, it has more learners per educator than 84% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at Shamfana Village; Bolobedu Area;.

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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Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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

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 16% of similar schools

(Q1 Combined schools in Limpopo)

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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.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

Contact

Shamfana Village; Bolobedu Area;
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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.

Thohoyandou81.1 km · 78 min

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What other schools are near Shamiriri?

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

Mpepule -2
PrimaryPublicQ1
351 learners 10 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Giyani · 2.7km away
Mampeule
SecondaryPublicQ1
171 learners 7 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Giyani · 2.7km away
Boreletsane
PrimaryPublicQ1
396 learners 11 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 40% of similar schools

Kgapane · 4.9km away
Bambeni
SecondaryPublicQ1
277 learners 10 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Giyani · 5.3km away
Phadi
PrimaryPublicQ1
517 learners 14 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Giyani · 5.5km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public combined schools in Limpopo with Quintile 1.

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

Honoka
CombinedPublicQ1
455 learners 14 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Giyani
Motloboni
CombinedPublicQ1
1,855 learners 40 educators 46:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Modjadji
Appel
CombinedPublicQ1
97 learners 3 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Magoebaskloof

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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