Mabyanene
Polokwane, Limpopo · Capricorn North
About Mabyanene
Situated in an rural part of Polokwane, Limpopo, Mabyanene functions as a public primary school within the Capricorn North education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 208 learners with a teaching staff of 7, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 30:1. As a Quintile 2 school, it receives a high per-learner government funding allocation. The school operates under Section 21 status, granting the School Governing Body financial autonomy over its budget.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Mabyanene 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, Mabyanene 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
Mabyanene 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, Mabyanene reported a total enrollment of 208 learners with a teaching staff of 7 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1, 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
Mabyanene is situated in Polokwane (Matoks), 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: Thononda Village, Thohoyandou, 0933. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 266; Mabjanene.
Curriculum & Academics
Mabyanene is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Mabyanene 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 Mabyanene 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
Thononda Village, Thohoyandou, 0933
Polokwane, Limpopo
Postal
P.o. Box 266; Mabjanene
Phone
+27 15 527 2025Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
919340845
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.