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Kgalagatsane Primary School

Public primary school, comprehensive specialisation · Readigelo, Koster, North West · Bojanala district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Kgalagatsane Primary School, a public primary school serving Readigelo, Koster. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Kgalagatsane Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Kgalagatsane Primary School is a public primary school in Readigelo, Koster. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

907
Learners
25
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Kgalagatsane Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Bojanala district

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

  • Paardekraal Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kgalagatsane Primary School, 2,257 compared with 907, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Botlhabelo High School teaches considerably more learners than Kgalagatsane Primary School, 2,146 compared with 907; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kgalagatsane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kgalagatsane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thuto-Pele High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,053 learners against Kgalagatsane Primary School's 907; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kgalagatsane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kgalagatsane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vukuzenzele Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kgalagatsane Primary School, 2,005 compared with 907, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Boikagong Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,957 learners against Kgalagatsane Primary School's 907; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kgalagatsane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kgalagatsane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Koster

Zooming into Koster, here are 5 other schools to compare against Kgalagatsane Primary School.

  • Mphe-Bana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,434 learners against Kgalagatsane Primary School's 907; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kgalagatsane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 77% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kgalagatsane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Rebone Lesedi Primary School is a similar size to Kgalagatsane Primary School, with 1,229 learners against 907, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Moitshoki Mofenyi Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kgalagatsane Primary School, at 874 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Koster Intermediate School teaches fewer learners than Kgalagatsane Primary School, 579 compared with 907; is a public combined school, a different phase than Kgalagatsane Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Koster School Gekombineerd teaches fewer learners than Kgalagatsane Primary School, 512 compared with 907; is a public combined school, a different phase than Kgalagatsane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kgalagatsane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Kgalagatsane Primary School for 2027

Kgalagatsane 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
800 Bodigelo Street, Koster, Town, 6747
Postal
P.o.box 336, Kster, 0348
Telephone
014 543 9052
EMIS number
600100670

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Kgalagatsane 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 Kgalagatsane Primary School directly, on 014 543 9052, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Kgalagatsane Primary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Kgalagatsane Primary School the best school in Koster?
No matric pass rate is on record for Kgalagatsane 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 Koster besides Kgalagatsane Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 5 other schools in and around Koster, including Mphe-Bana High School.
How big are the classes at Kgalagatsane Primary School?
Kgalagatsane Primary School reported 907 learners and 25 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Kgalagatsane Primary School?
No. Kgalagatsane Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Kgalagatsane Primary School a public or private school?
Kgalagatsane Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Kgalagatsane Primary School?
You can call 014 543 9052. It is located at 800 Bodigelo Street, Koster, Town, 6747.
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