Lehaiwa
Polokwane, Limpopo · Capricorn North
About Lehaiwa
Registered under EMIS 920210418, Lehaiwa serves as a public secondary school in Polokwane, Limpopo. The 2025 academic year saw 369 enrolled learners instructed by 11 educators, resulting in a ratio of 34:1. This is a no-fee school, meaning no compulsory tuition fees are charged.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Lehaiwa is classified as a Q2 school, which means it serves communities with very high poverty levels and receives substantial government funding.
Fee Status
As a Q2 institution, Lehaiwa is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.
Section 21 Status
Lehaiwa is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Lehaiwa reported a total enrollment of 369 learners with a teaching staff of 11 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Lehaiwa is situated in Polokwane, within the Limpopo province. The school falls under the Capricorn North education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Capricorn District Municipality, under the Molemole local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Mohodi Manthata; Madikana Village;. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 60; Dendron.
Curriculum & Academics
Lehaiwa is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Lehaiwa was historically administered under the Lebowa education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Limpopo Department of Education.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Lehaiwa are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:
- Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
- Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
- No-fee enrollment requirements
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
Mohodi Manthata; Madikana Village;
Polokwane, Limpopo
Postal
P.o. Box 60; Dendron
Phone
+27 15 110 0033Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
920210418
Department of Basic Education
Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.