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Primary School Rustenburg

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

Primary School Rustenburg is a public primary school in Rustenburg. Around 1,092 learners are enrolled here.

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Located in Rustenburg, Primary School Rustenburg is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

1,092
Learners
55
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Primary School Rustenburg is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Primary School Rustenburg specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Bojanala district

5 other schools in Bojanala district, for comparison against Primary School Rustenburg.

  • Paardekraal Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,257 learners against Primary School Rustenburg's 1,092, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Botlhabelo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,146 learners against Primary School Rustenburg's 1,092; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Rustenburg; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Rustenburg doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thuto-Pele High School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Rustenburg, 2,053 compared with 1,092; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Rustenburg; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Rustenburg doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vukuzenzele Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,005 learners against Primary School Rustenburg's 1,092, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Boikagong Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Rustenburg, 1,957 compared with 1,092; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Rustenburg; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Rustenburg doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Rustenburg

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

  • Paardekraal Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,257 learners against Primary School Rustenburg's 1,092, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Vukuzenzele Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,005 learners against Primary School Rustenburg's 1,092, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Boikagong Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Rustenburg, 1,957 compared with 1,092; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Rustenburg; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Rustenburg doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Fields College is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,740 learners against Primary School Rustenburg's 1,092; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Rustenburg; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Rustenburg doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Iketleetso Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Rustenburg, 1,659 compared with 1,092; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Rustenburg; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 93.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Rustenburg doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Primary School Rustenburg for 2027

Primary School Rustenburg 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
Fatima Baayat, Rustenburg, 0300
Postal
P.o.box 577, Rustenburg, 0300
Telephone
014 592 0528
Website
laerskoolrustenburg.co.za
Email
admin@laerskoolrustenburg.co.za
EMIS number
600101865

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Primary School Rustenburg?
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 Rustenburg directly, on 014 592 0528, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Primary School Rustenburg?
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 Primary School Rustenburg the best school in Rustenburg?
No matric pass rate is on record for Primary School Rustenburg 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 Primary School Rustenburg?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Rustenburg, including Paardekraal Primary School.
How big are the classes at Primary School Rustenburg?
Primary School Rustenburg reported 1,092 learners and 55 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 20 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 Rustenburg?
Yes, Primary School Rustenburg 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 Rustenburg a public or private school?
Primary School Rustenburg is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Primary School Rustenburg?
You can call 014 592 0528. It is located at Fatima Baayat, Rustenburg, 0300.
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