Schoolhive, South African schools
Schoolhive / North West / Makapanstad / Gilbert Motsepe Primary School

Gilbert Motsepe Primary School

Public primary school, comprehensive specialisation · Gahabedi, Makapanstad, North West · Bojanala district (Unknown circuit)

Gilbert Motsepe Primary School is a public primary school in Gahabedi, Makapanstad. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

Is any information about Gilbert Motsepe Primary School wrong?Help other parents. Tell us what is out of date and we will fix it.

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

Located in Gahabedi, Makapanstad, Gilbert Motsepe Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

14
Learners
2
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Bojanala district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Bojanala district with Gilbert Motsepe Primary School.

  • Paardekraal Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,257 learners against Gilbert Motsepe Primary School's 14, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Botlhabelo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,146 learners against Gilbert Motsepe Primary School's 14; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gilbert Motsepe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gilbert Motsepe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thuto-Pele High School teaches considerably more learners than Gilbert Motsepe Primary School, 2,053 compared with 14; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gilbert Motsepe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gilbert Motsepe 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 Gilbert Motsepe Primary School's 14, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Boikagong Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Gilbert Motsepe Primary School, 1,957 compared with 14; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gilbert Motsepe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gilbert Motsepe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Makapanstad

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

  • Mmankala Technical And Commercial Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 778 learners against Gilbert Motsepe Primary School's 14; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gilbert Motsepe Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nchaupe Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Gilbert Motsepe Primary School, 551 compared with 14; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gilbert Motsepe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gilbert Motsepe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Hendrick Makapan High School teaches considerably more learners than Gilbert Motsepe Primary School, 434 compared with 14; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gilbert Motsepe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gilbert Motsepe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Motswatemeng High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 351 learners against Gilbert Motsepe Primary School's 14; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gilbert Motsepe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 69.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gilbert Motsepe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thipe Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Gilbert Motsepe Primary School, 350 compared with 14, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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 Gilbert Motsepe Primary School for 2027

Gilbert Motsepe 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
174 Zone 2, Ga-Habedi, Ga - Habedi Te Mba, 4747
Postal
P.o.box 197, Gahabedi, 0410
Telephone
99
EMIS number
600100437

Something wrong here? Correct the details

Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Gilbert Motsepe 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 Gilbert Motsepe Primary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Gilbert Motsepe 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 Gilbert Motsepe Primary School the best school in Makapanstad?
No matric pass rate is on record for Gilbert Motsepe 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 Makapanstad besides Gilbert Motsepe Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Makapanstad, including Mmankala Technical And Commercial Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Gilbert Motsepe Primary School?
Gilbert Motsepe Primary School reported 14 learners and 2 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 7 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 Gilbert Motsepe Primary School?
No. Gilbert Motsepe Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Gilbert Motsepe Primary School a public or private school?
Gilbert Motsepe Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Gilbert Motsepe Primary School?
You can call 99. It is located at 174 Zone 2, Ga-Habedi, Ga - Habedi Te Mba, 4747.
Related

Related schools in Makapanstad

Nearby schools in Gahabedi, Makapanstad: