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Batho Batho Primary School

Public primary school, comprehensive specialisation · Bathobatho, Mareetsane, North West · Ngaka Modiri Molema district (Unknown circuit)

Batho Batho Primary School is a public primary school based in Bathobatho, Mareetsane. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Batho Batho Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Bathobatho, Mareetsane, Batho Batho Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

573
Learners
18
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Batho Batho Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Ngaka Modiri Molema district

Here is how Batho Batho Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Ngaka Modiri Molema district.

  • Gaetsho High School teaches considerably more learners than Batho Batho Primary School, 1,836 compared with 573; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Batho Batho Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 89.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Batho Batho Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Matlape Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Batho Batho Primary School, 1,537 compared with 573, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • More High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,479 learners against Batho Batho Primary School's 573; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Batho Batho Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Batho Batho Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • George Madoda Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,377 learners against Batho Batho Primary School's 573, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sol Plaatje Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Batho Batho Primary School, 1,347 compared with 573, and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Mareetsane

And within Mareetsane itself, 4 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Retlakgona Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Batho Batho Primary School, at 585 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Primary School Mareetsane is noticeably smaller, with 256 learners against Batho Batho Primary School's 573, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Thuto-Metsi Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 130 learners against Batho Batho Primary School's 573, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Gontsemonnapula Primary School teaches fewer learners than Batho Batho Primary School, 99 compared with 573, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Batho Batho Primary School for 2027

Batho Batho Primary School is a public school, so admission follows the North West Department of Education's provincial learner registration campaign for 2027. Registration opened on 8 April 2026 and closes on 30 September 2026; details and the required documents are on the department's North West Department of Education Learner Registration page. See the full North West School Application Process Guide for the full requirements and district contacts.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
No.60195 Mareetsane Village, Mahikeng, Mareetsane, 1747
Postal
P.o.box 185, Mareetsane, 2715
Telephone
018 332 0081
EMIS number
600100088
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Batho Batho Primary School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Batho Batho Primary School directly, on 018 332 0081, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Batho Batho Primary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Batho Batho Primary School the best school in Mareetsane?
No matric pass rate is on record for Batho Batho Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Mareetsane besides Batho Batho Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 4 other schools in and around Mareetsane, including Retlakgona Primary School.
How big are the classes at Batho Batho Primary School?
Batho Batho Primary School reported 573 learners and 18 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Batho Batho Primary School?
No. Batho Batho Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Batho Batho Primary School a public or private school?
Batho Batho Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Batho Batho Primary School?
You can call 018 332 0081. It is located at No.60195 Mareetsane Village, Mahikeng, Mareetsane, 1747.
Related

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