Overview
Sekakate is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Ribacross, Burgersfort, Limpopo, South Africa. It currently enrols 983 learners and is staffed by 26 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 38:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q1. It falls within the Sekhukhune East education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 131 other primary schools in Burgersfort.
School fees
Sekakate 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 Sekakate for 2027?
Sekakate is a no-fee public primary school (Grades R–7) in Ribacross, Burgersfort, Limpopo, so parents pay no tuition fees for 2027. All 983 enrolled learners attend at no charge. Budget instead for uniforms, stationery and transport. For voluntary contributions or admission fees, phone 013 214 7409.
Is Sekakate a no-fee school?
Sekakate is classified no-fee under Q1 and forms part of the state-funded schools serving Ribacross, Burgersfort, Limpopo. Parents pay no tuition fees.
What is the quintile of Sekakate and what does it mean for fees?
As a Q1 public primary school (Grades R–7) in the Sekhukhune East district, Sekakate is funded entirely by the state under the no-fee policy applied to Quintiles 1 through 3.
How to apply
Sekakate accepts applications directly at the Sekakate school office in the Sekhukhune East education district. The steps and documents required for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are detailed below.
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Confirm availability with Sekakate
Call 013 214 7409 to confirm whether Sekakate has open places for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Collect the official application form from Riba Cross Village; Mandela; Driekop; 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 Sekakate during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Sekakate 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 Sekakate. If declined, you may appeal at the Sekhukhune East 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 Sekakate for the next school year?
Sekakate processes applications at the school office. In Limpopo, applications are completed at the school and processed via the circuit office. Reach the school directly via phone 013 214 7409 to confirm openings in the Sekhukhune East district.
What documents do I need to apply at Sekakate?
When applying to Sekakate, you'll typically need: • 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) Additional items may be requested by Sekakate depending on the grade; confirm via phone 013 214 7409.