Rakgolokwana

Trichardtsdal, Limpopo ยท Mopani West

Public Secondary School Q1 No Fee

About Rakgolokwana

Rakgolokwana provides secondary school education as a public school in Trichardtsdal, Limpopo. The school is administered under the Mopani West education district. In 2025, the school reported 1060 learners and 32 educators, resulting in a ratio of 33:1. As a Quintile 1 school, it receives the highest per-learner government funding allocation. As a Section 21 school, it manages its own budget through the School Governing Body.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Rakgolokwana is classified as a Q1 school, which means it serves the most economically disadvantaged communities and receives the highest per-learner government allocation under the National Norms and Standards for School Funding.

Fee Status

As a Q1 institution, Rakgolokwana 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

Rakgolokwana 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, Rakgolokwana reported a total enrollment of 1,060 learners with a teaching staff of 32 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1, 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

Rakgolokwana is situated in Trichardtsdal, 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 Maruleng local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: Enable Village; Trichardtsdal; 454 Enable;. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 172; Trichardstal.

Curriculum & Academics

Rakgolokwana is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Rakgolokwana 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 Rakgolokwana 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

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Address

Enable Village; Trichardtsdal; 454 Enable;

Trichardtsdal, Limpopo

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Postal

P.o. Box 172; Trichardstal

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 1,060
Educators 32

Learner:Educator Ratio

33:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ1
Settingrural
Statusopen
DistrictMopani West

EMIS Number

926540379

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.