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L. D Matshego Primary School

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

In Tlhabane, Rustenburg, L. D Matshego Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about L. D Matshego Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

L. D Matshego Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Tlhabane, Rustenburg. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

1,305
Learners
35
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

L. D Matshego Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 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

Here is how L. D Matshego Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Bojanala district.

  • Paardekraal Primary School teaches considerably more learners than L. D Matshego Primary School, 2,257 compared with 1,305, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Botlhabelo High School teaches considerably more learners than L. D Matshego Primary School, 2,146 compared with 1,305; is a public secondary school, a different phase than L. D Matshego Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point L. D Matshego 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 L. D Matshego Primary School's 1,305; is a public secondary school, a different phase than L. D Matshego Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point L. D Matshego Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vukuzenzele Primary School teaches considerably more learners than L. D Matshego Primary School, 2,005 compared with 1,305, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Boikagong Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,957 learners against L. D Matshego Primary School's 1,305; is a public secondary school, a different phase than L. D Matshego Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point L. D Matshego Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Rustenburg

Zooming into Rustenburg, here are 5 other schools to compare against L. D Matshego Primary School.

  • Paardekraal Primary School teaches considerably more learners than L. D Matshego Primary School, 2,257 compared with 1,305, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Vukuzenzele Primary School teaches considerably more learners than L. D Matshego Primary School, 2,005 compared with 1,305, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Boikagong Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,957 learners against L. D Matshego Primary School's 1,305; is a public secondary school, a different phase than L. D Matshego Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point L. D Matshego Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Fields College is a similar size to L. D Matshego Primary School, with 1,740 learners against 1,305; is a public secondary school, a different phase than L. D Matshego Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point L. D Matshego Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Iketleetso Secondary School is a similar size to L. D Matshego Primary School, with 1,659 learners against 1,305; is a public secondary school, a different phase than L. D Matshego Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 93.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point L. D Matshego 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 L. D Matshego Primary School for 2027

As a public school, L. D Matshego 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
2796 Monareng Street, Tlhabane, Rustenburg, 1747
Postal
P.o.box 38, Tlhabane, 0309
Telephone
014 565 4398
EMIS number
600100818

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at L. D Matshego 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 L. D Matshego Primary School directly, on 014 565 4398, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to L. D Matshego 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 L. D Matshego Primary School the best school in Rustenburg?
No matric pass rate is on record for L. D Matshego 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 L. D Matshego Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Rustenburg, including Paardekraal Primary School.
How big are the classes at L. D Matshego Primary School?
L. D Matshego Primary School reported 1,305 learners and 35 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 37 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 L. D Matshego Primary School?
No. L. D Matshego Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is L. D Matshego Primary School a public or private school?
L. D Matshego Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact L. D Matshego Primary School?
You can call 014 565 4398. It is located at 2796 Monareng Street, Tlhabane, Rustenburg, 1747.
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