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Totwana

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 915531146

Zangoma, Mopani West, Limpopo

229
Learners
38:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Totwana?

Totwana is a public primary school in Zangoma, within the Mopani West education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 229 enrolled learners and 6 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 38:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — 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 2 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 Totwana?

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 20% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Limpopo)

Contact

Zanghomma Village; Letsitele; Nkuna Tribal Authori;
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Tzaneen20 km
Polokwane88.2 km
Makhado107.3 km
Thohoyandou109.6 km
Mokopane137.8 km
Musina179 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Totwana?

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

Malwandla
PrimaryPublicQ3
338 learners 10 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Letaba · 3km away
Petanenge
SecondaryPublicQ3
491 learners 13 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Letaba · 3.6km away
Mariveni
PrimaryPublicQ3
663 learners 18 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Letsitele · 3.9km away
Mushoti
PrimaryPublicQ2
344 learners 10 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Lefara · 3.9km away
Cata
SecondaryPublicQ2
265 learners 6 educators 44:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Letsitele · 4km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Limpopo with Quintile 2.

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

Mushoti
PrimaryPublicQ2
344 learners 10 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Lefara
Mafarana
PrimaryPublicQ2
296 learners 9 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

Letsitele
Mohlaba
PrimaryPublicQ2
315 learners 8 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Mohlaba

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.