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Fapha Primary School

Public primary school, comprehensive specialisation · Lethabong, Rustenburg, North West · Bojanala district (Unknown circuit)

Fapha Primary School is a public primary school in Lethabong, Rustenburg. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Fapha Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Lethabong, Rustenburg, Fapha Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

1,192
Learners
30
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Fapha Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Bojanala district

Here is how Fapha Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Bojanala district.

  • Paardekraal Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,257 learners against Fapha Primary School's 1,192, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Botlhabelo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,146 learners against Fapha Primary School's 1,192; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Fapha Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fapha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thuto-Pele High School teaches considerably more learners than Fapha Primary School, 2,053 compared with 1,192; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Fapha Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fapha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vukuzenzele Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,005 learners against Fapha Primary School's 1,192, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Boikagong Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Fapha Primary School, 1,957 compared with 1,192; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Fapha Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fapha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Rustenburg

And within Rustenburg itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Paardekraal Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,257 learners against Fapha Primary School's 1,192, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Vukuzenzele Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,005 learners against Fapha Primary School's 1,192, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Boikagong Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Fapha Primary School, 1,957 compared with 1,192; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Fapha Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fapha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Fields College is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,740 learners against Fapha Primary School's 1,192; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Fapha Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fapha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Iketleetso Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Fapha Primary School, at 1,659 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Fapha Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 93.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fapha Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Fapha Primary School for 2027

Fapha 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
4560 Vula Section, , Lethabong, 7747
Postal
P.o.box 229, Rustenburg, 0300
Telephone
012 270 0308
EMIS number
600100365

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Fapha 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 Fapha Primary School directly, on 012 270 0308, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Fapha 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 Fapha Primary School the best school in Rustenburg?
No matric pass rate is on record for Fapha 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 Rustenburg besides Fapha Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Rustenburg, including Paardekraal Primary School.
How big are the classes at Fapha Primary School?
Fapha Primary School reported 1,192 learners and 30 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 40 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 Fapha Primary School?
No. Fapha Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Fapha Primary School a public or private school?
Fapha Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Fapha Primary School?
You can call 012 270 0308. It is located at 4560 Vula Section, , Lethabong, 7747.
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