Overview
Molalana is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Trichardtsdal, Limpopo, South Africa. It currently enrols 323 learners and is staffed by 9 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 36:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q1. It falls within the Mopani West education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 15 other primary schools in Trichardtsdal.
School fees
Molalana charges no tuition fees. Plan instead for uniforms, stationery and learner transport.
Public primary school (Grades R–7); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Molalana for 2027?
Tuition at Molalana for the 2027 academic year is R0; the school is officially classified as no-fee (Q1) by the Department of Basic Education in the Mopani West district. Parents may still need to cover uniform and stationery costs; phone 076 635 5300 for specifics.
Is Molalana a no-fee school?
Yes, Molalana is officially a no-fee school (Q1), recognised as such by the Department of Basic Education in the Mopani West district. No tuition is charged to any of its 323 learners.
What is the quintile of Molalana and what does it mean for fees?
As a Q1 public primary school (Grades R–7) in the Mopani West district, Molalana is funded entirely by the state under the no-fee policy applied to Quintiles 1 through 3.
How to apply
To enrol your child at Molalana, families in Limpopo apply directly at the Molalana school office. The exact Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) process in the Mopani West education district is summarised below.
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Confirm availability with Molalana
Call 076 635 5300 to confirm whether Molalana has open places for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Collect the official application form from Molalana Village; Near Mabins Cross; or download it from the Limpopo Department of Education website.
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Submit your documents
Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Molalana during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Molalana is a no-fee school (Q1), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Wait for confirmation from Molalana. If declined, you may appeal at the Mopani West district office under the Limpopo Department of Education.
- Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID
- Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens)
- Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months)
- Latest school report
- Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1)
- Road-to-Health booklet (Grade R / Grade 1 entry)
Admissions questions
How do I apply to Molalana for the next school year?
To apply to Molalana for the next academic year, collect and submit the application form directly at Molalana. In Limpopo, applications are completed at the school and processed via the circuit office. For confirmation of available places, contact Molalana via phone 076 635 5300.
What documents do I need to apply at Molalana?
Molalana requires the following documents for admission: • Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID • Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens) • Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months) • Latest school report • Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1) Contact Molalana (phone 076 635 5300) for any school-specific requirements.