Myakayaka
Shiluvane, Limpopo · Mopani West
About Myakayaka
In the rural area of Shiluvane, Limpopo, Myakayaka operates as a public intermediate school within the Mopani West education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 249 learners with a teaching staff of 9, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 28:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate 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
Myakayaka is classified as a Q3 school, which means it serves communities with moderate poverty levels and qualifies as a no-fee institution.
Fee Status
As a Q3 institution, Myakayaka 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
Myakayaka 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, Myakayaka reported a total enrollment of 249 learners with a teaching staff of 9 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1, 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
Myakayaka is situated in Shiluvane (Myakayanavillage), within the Limpopo province. The school falls under the Mopani West education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Mopani District Municipality, under the Greater Tzaneen local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Site No 718; Myakayaka Villagelu;. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 818; Shiluvana.
Curriculum & Academics
Myakayaka is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the intermediate school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Myakayaka was historically administered under the New Education Department 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 Myakayaka 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
Site No 718; Myakayaka Villagelu;
Shiluvane, Limpopo
Postal
P.o. Box 818; Shiluvana
Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
915540287
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.