Dzanani Primary School
Nzhelele, Limpopo · Vhembe West
About Dzanani Primary School
Dzanani Primary School (EMIS 928330268) serves the Nzhelele community as a public primary school in Limpopo. The school falls under the Vhembe West education district. The 2025 school year recorded 247 learners taught by 9 educators, achieving a ratio of 27:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Dzanani Primary School 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, Dzanani Primary School 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
Dzanani Primary School 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, Dzanani Primary School reported a total enrollment of 247 learners with a teaching staff of 9 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
Dzanani Primary School is situated in Nzhelele, within the Limpopo province. The school falls under the Vhembe West education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Vhembe District Municipality, under the Thulamela local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Migavhini Village; Nzhelele;mphephu Tribal Authori;. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 77; Nzhelele993.
Curriculum & Academics
Dzanani Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Dzanani Primary School was historically administered under the Venda education department. Venda was one of the former homelands with its own 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 Dzanani Primary School 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
Migavhini Village; Nzhelele;mphephu Tribal Authori;
Nzhelele, Limpopo
Postal
P.o. Box 77; Nzhelele993
Phone
+27 71 244 9891Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
928330268
Department of Basic Education
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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.