V.p. Manthata

Polokwane, Limpopo ยท Capricorn North

Public Secondary School Q2 No Fee

About V.p. Manthata

A public institution, V.p. Manthata functions as a secondary school located in Polokwane, Limpopo. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Capricorn North education district. For the 2025 academic year, 703 learners were enrolled, taught by 27 educators at a ratio of 26:1. The school is a no-fee institution, ensuring access to education without compulsory fees. As a Quintile 2 school, it receives a high per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

V.p. Manthata 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, V.p. Manthata 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

V.p. Manthata 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, V.p. Manthata reported a total enrollment of 703 learners with a teaching staff of 27 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 26:1, 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

V.p. Manthata is situated in Polokwane, 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: 1; Mohodi-manthata; Wurthsdorp;. For postal correspondence, use: P/bag X32; Dendron.

Curriculum & Academics

V.p. Manthata is classified as an ordinary school school offering a commercial curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

V.p. Manthata 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 V.p. Manthata 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

1; Mohodi-manthata; Wurthsdorp;

Polokwane, Limpopo

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Postal

P/bag X32; Dendron

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 703
Educators 27

Learner:Educator Ratio

26:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ2
Settingrural
FocusCommercial
Statusopen
DistrictCapricorn North

EMIS Number

920211947

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.