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Primary School Sonop

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

In Sonop, Brits, Primary School Sonop operates as a public primary school. Around 1,072 learners are enrolled here.

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

Primary School Sonop is a public primary school serving families in and around Sonop, Brits. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.

1,072
Learners
37
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 Sonop 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 Sonop for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Bojanala district

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

  • Paardekraal Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Sonop, 2,257 compared with 1,072, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Botlhabelo High School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Sonop, 2,146 compared with 1,072; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Sonop; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Sonop doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thuto-Pele High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,053 learners against Primary School Sonop's 1,072; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Sonop; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Sonop doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vukuzenzele Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Sonop, 2,005 compared with 1,072, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Boikagong Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,957 learners against Primary School Sonop's 1,072; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Sonop; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Sonop doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Brits

Zooming into Brits, here are 5 other schools to compare against Primary School Sonop.

  • Botlhabelo High School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Sonop, 2,146 compared with 1,072; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Sonop; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Sonop doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thuto-Pele High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,053 learners against Primary School Sonop's 1,072; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Sonop; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Sonop doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Marikana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,910 learners against Primary School Sonop's 1,072, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Tshepagalang Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,696 learners against Primary School Sonop's 1,072; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Sonop; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Sonop doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ikatisong Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,657 learners against Primary School Sonop's 1,072; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Sonop; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 83.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Sonop 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 Primary School Sonop for 2027

Primary School Sonop 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
Rest Ged 1333 Van Hbp B410, Distrik Brits, Brits, 5747
Postal
Private Bag X01, Sonop, 0258
Telephone
012 256 6677
Website
sonop.co.za
EMIS number
600100811

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Primary School Sonop?
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 Sonop directly, on 012 256 6677, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Primary School Sonop?
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 Sonop the best school in Brits?
No matric pass rate is on record for Primary School Sonop 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 Brits besides Primary School Sonop?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Brits, including Botlhabelo High School.
How big are the classes at Primary School Sonop?
Primary School Sonop reported 1,072 learners and 37 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 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 Sonop?
Yes, Primary School Sonop 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 Sonop a public or private school?
Primary School Sonop is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Primary School Sonop?
You can call 012 256 6677. It is located at Rest Ged 1333 Van Hbp B410, Distrik Brits, Brits, 5747.
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