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Ikalafeng Primary School

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

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

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

In Dinokana, Ikalafeng Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

872
Learners
25
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Ngaka Modiri Molema district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ngaka Modiri Molema district with Ikalafeng Primary School.

  • Gaetsho High School teaches considerably more learners than Ikalafeng Primary School, 1,836 compared with 872; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ikalafeng Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 89.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ikalafeng Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Matlape Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ikalafeng Primary School, 1,537 compared with 872, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • More High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,479 learners against Ikalafeng Primary School's 872; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ikalafeng Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ikalafeng 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 Ikalafeng Primary School's 872, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sol Plaatje Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ikalafeng Primary School, 1,347 compared with 872, and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Dinokana

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

  • Ramatu High School is a similar size to Ikalafeng Primary School, with 922 learners against 872; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ikalafeng Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ikalafeng Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Monnaamere Primary School is a similar size to Ikalafeng Primary School, with 869 learners against 872, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Ntebogang Secondary School is noticeably smaller, with 430 learners against Ikalafeng Primary School's 872; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ikalafeng Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 96% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ikalafeng Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Moreotsile Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 311 learners against Ikalafeng Primary School's 872, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Gareosenye Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 251 learners against Ikalafeng Primary School's 872, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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 Ikalafeng Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Ikalafeng Primary School takes part in North West's provincial learner registration drive for 2027, open from 8 April to 30 September 2026. Parents can find the process on the North West Department of Education Learner Registration page; the full North West School Application Process Guide sets out the documents needed and who to contact.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
1896 Jerusalema Section, Dinokana, Dinokana, 2747
Postal
P.o.box 557, Dinokana, 2868
Telephone
063 263 4524
EMIS number
600100527

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ikalafeng 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 Ikalafeng Primary School directly, on 063 263 4524, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ikalafeng 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 Ikalafeng Primary School the best school in Dinokana?
No matric pass rate is on record for Ikalafeng 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 Dinokana besides Ikalafeng Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 8 other schools in and around Dinokana, including Ramatu High School.
How big are the classes at Ikalafeng Primary School?
Ikalafeng Primary School reported 872 learners and 25 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Ikalafeng Primary School?
No. Ikalafeng Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Ikalafeng Primary School a public or private school?
Ikalafeng Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ikalafeng Primary School?
You can call 063 263 4524. It is located at 1896 Jerusalema Section, Dinokana, Dinokana, 2747.
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