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Xitlakati

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 916420758

Giyani, Mopani East, Limpopo

525
Learners
35:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Xitlakati?

Xitlakati is a public primary school in Giyani, within the Mopani East education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 525 enrolled learners and 15 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. 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 Xitlakati?

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 51% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Limpopo)

Contact

Xitlakati; Dzumeri; Giyani;
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Tzaneen75.1 km
Thohoyandou88.9 km
Makhado120.7 km
Polokwane146.3 km
Musina170.2 km
Mokopane199 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Xitlakati?

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

Hinkhesile
SecondaryPublicQ1
636 learners 15 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Giyani · 0.5km away
Ehleketani
PrimaryPublicQ3
319 learners 9 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Giyani · 4.7km away
Madjadji
PrimaryPublicQ3
500 learners 13 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Giyani · 5.6km away
Makikela
SecondaryPublicQ3
682 learners 21 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Phalaborwa · 6.4km away
Selwana
PrimaryPublicQ3
520 learners 16 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Phalaborwa · 6.7km 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 Xitlakati.

Mushiyani
PrimaryPublicQ1
347 learners 10 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Giyani
Mhitlwa
PrimaryPublicQ1
519 learners 12 educators 43:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Giyani
Matsotsosela
PrimaryPublicQ1
236 learners 8 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Giyani

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.