Mosima -1
Polokwane, Limpopo ยท Capricorn North
About Mosima -1
Situated in an rural part of Polokwane, Limpopo, Mosima -1 functions as a public primary school within the Capricorn North education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 524 learners with a teaching staff of 15, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 35:1. 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
Mosima -1 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, Mosima -1 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
Mosima -1 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, Mosima -1 reported a total enrollment of 524 learners with a teaching staff of 15 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1, 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
Mosima -1 is situated in Polokwane (Springs), 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: Springs Village; Ga-machaka; Site No. 2000;. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 1395; Dwars River.
Curriculum & Academics
Mosima -1 is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Mosima -1 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 Mosima -1 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
Springs Village; Ga-machaka; Site No. 2000;
Polokwane, Limpopo
Postal
P.o. Box 1395; Dwars River
Phone
+27 15 527 2625Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
919340906
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.