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Magau

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 928331216

Makhado, VHEMBE WEST, Limpopo

791
Learners
40:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Magau?

Magau is a public primary school in Makhado, within the VHEMBE WEST education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 791 enrolled learners and 20 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 40:1. 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 Magau?

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 11%

(Q2 Primary schools in Limpopo)

What other schools are near Magau?

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

Sinugani
SecondaryPublicQ2
188 learners 8 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 94%
Makhado · 0.4km away
Maluta
SecondaryPublicQ3
485 learners 13 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 26%
Makhado · 3.2km away
Madombidzha
PrimaryPublicQ2
266 learners 8 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 70%
Makhado · 3.5km away
Tshikwarani
PrimaryPublicQ2
419 learners 11 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 21%
Makhado · 4.4km away
Tshilwavhusiku
PrimaryPublicQ2
570 learners 16 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 45%
Makhado · 4.6km away

Which schools are similar to Magau?

Primary schools in Makhado with a similar quintile (Q2).

Chavani
PrimaryPublicQ2
195 learners 5 educators 39:1
Lower L:E ratio than 14%
Makhado
Mbokota
PrimaryPublicQ2
541 learners 17 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 80%
Makhado
Bele
PrimaryPublicQ2
281 learners 9 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 82%
Makhado
Nyatema
PrimaryPublicQ2
657 learners 18 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 35%
Makhado
Maguada
PrimaryPublicQ2
169 learners 5 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 65%
Makhado

Frequently Asked Questions

Contact

MAGAU VILLAGE; SITE NUMBER 418; SIMTHUMULE TRIBAL;

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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.