Selamodi
Polokwane, Limpopo · Capricorn North
About Selamodi
Situated in an rural part of Polokwane, Limpopo, Selamodi functions as a public secondary school within the Capricorn North education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 431 learners with a teaching staff of 16, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 27:1. 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
Selamodi 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, Selamodi 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
Selamodi 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, Selamodi reported a total enrollment of 431 learners with a teaching staff of 16 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1, 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
Selamodi is situated in Polokwane (Boslaagtevillage), 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 Blouberg local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Boschslaagte Village Gamatlala-a-thaba. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 251; Juno.
Curriculum & Academics
Selamodi is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Selamodi 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 Selamodi 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
Boschslaagte Village Gamatlala-a-thaba
Polokwane, Limpopo
Postal
P.o. Box 251; Juno
Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
922251099
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.