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Thakgalang

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 922221562

Seshego, Capricorn South, Limpopo

662
Learners
41:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Thakgalang?

Thakgalang is a public primary school in Seshego, within the Capricorn South education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 662 enrolled learners and 16 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 41:1. 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 Thakgalang?

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 7% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Limpopo)

Contact

98 Bloodriver; Village; Moletjie;
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Polokwane13.5 km
Mokopane54.8 km
Tzaneen80.9 km
Makhado101.9 km
Thohoyandou149.1 km
Lephalale172 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Thakgalang?

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

Ernest Matlou
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,566 learners 40 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Seshego · 0.1km away
Molautsi
SecondaryPublicQ3
702 learners 25 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Seshego · 0.7km away
Mmasesha
PrimaryPublicQ3
844 learners 21 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Seshego · 0.7km away
Makgofe
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,315 learners 38 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Seshego · 1.7km away
Boiketlo
PrimaryPublicQ3
774 learners 22 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Seshego · 2.1km 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 Thakgalang.

Ernest Matlou
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,566 learners 40 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Seshego
Mmasesha
PrimaryPublicQ3
844 learners 21 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Seshego
Boiketlo
PrimaryPublicQ3
774 learners 22 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Seshego

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.