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Primary School Mooirivier

Public primary school, comprehensive specialisation · Buit, Potchefstroom, North West · Dr Kenneth Kaunda district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Primary School Mooirivier, a public primary school serving Buit, Potchefstroom. The school's roll stands at roughly 1,066 learners.

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Primary School Mooirivier is a public primary school in Buit, Potchefstroom. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.

1,066
Learners
50
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q4 school, Primary School Mooirivier sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Primary School Mooirivier for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Dr Kenneth Kaunda district

5 other schools in Dr Kenneth Kaunda district, for comparison against Primary School Mooirivier.

  • Promosa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,835 learners against Primary School Mooirivier's 1,066, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Boitshoko Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,684 learners against Primary School Mooirivier's 1,066; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Mooirivier; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 78.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Mooirivier doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Excelsiors Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Mooirivier, 1,645 compared with 1,066, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Are- Fadimeheng Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Mooirivier, 1,628 compared with 1,066; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Mooirivier; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Mooirivier doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tshebedisano Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,620 learners against Primary School Mooirivier's 1,066; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Mooirivier; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Mooirivier doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Potchefstroom

Zooming into Potchefstroom, here are 5 other schools to compare against Primary School Mooirivier.

  • Promosa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,835 learners against Primary School Mooirivier's 1,066, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Dan Tloome Primary Primary School is a similar size to Primary School Mooirivier, with 1,444 learners against 1,066, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • B.a. Seobi Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Primary School Mooirivier, at 1,261 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Mooirivier; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Mooirivier doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tshupane Public Primary Primary School is a similar size to Primary School Mooirivier, with 1,224 learners against 1,066, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Keotshepile Primary School is a similar size to Primary School Mooirivier, with 1,168 learners against 1,066, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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 Primary School Mooirivier for 2027

As a public school, Primary School Mooirivier 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
H/V Thabo Mbekirylaan & Esselenstraat, Potchefstroom, Potchefstroom, 1747
Postal
P.o.box 20083, Noordbrug, 2522
Telephone
018 293 0309
Website
laerskoolmooirivier.co.za
Email
hulpsentrum@lsmooirivier.co.za
EMIS number
600100943

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Primary School Mooirivier?
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 Primary School Mooirivier directly, on 018 293 0309, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Primary School Mooirivier?
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 Primary School Mooirivier the best school in Potchefstroom?
No matric pass rate is on record for Primary School Mooirivier 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 Potchefstroom besides Primary School Mooirivier?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Potchefstroom, including Promosa Primary School.
How big are the classes at Primary School Mooirivier?
Primary School Mooirivier reported 1,066 learners and 50 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 21 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 Primary School Mooirivier?
Yes, Primary School Mooirivier is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is Primary School Mooirivier a public or private school?
Primary School Mooirivier is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Primary School Mooirivier?
You can call 018 293 0309. It is located at H/V Thabo Mbekirylaan & Esselenstraat, Potchefstroom, Potchefstroom, 1747.
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