Solomon Maraba

Maraba, Limpopo ยท Capricorn South

Public Primary School Q3 No Fee

About Solomon Maraba

As a public school, Solomon Maraba provides primary school education to learners in Maraba, Limpopo. The school falls under the Capricorn South education district. The 2025 school year recorded 275 learners taught by 9 educators, achieving a ratio of 31:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation. It is classified as a no-fee school with no compulsory charges for learners.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Solomon Maraba 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, Solomon Maraba 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

Solomon Maraba 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, Solomon Maraba reported a total enrollment of 275 learners with a teaching staff of 9 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1, 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

Solomon Maraba is situated in Maraba, within the Limpopo province. The school falls under the Capricorn South education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Capricorn District Municipality, under the Polokwane local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: Kalkspruit; Ga Maraba;. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 208; Ga-maraba.

Curriculum & Academics

Solomon Maraba is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Solomon Maraba 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 Solomon Maraba 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

Kalkspruit; Ga Maraba;

Maraba, Limpopo

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Postal

P.o. Box 208; Ga-maraba

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 275
Educators 9

Learner:Educator Ratio

31:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ3
Settingurban
Statusopen
DistrictCapricorn South

EMIS Number

922221548

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.