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Letsopa Public School

Public primary school, comprehensive specialisation · Letsopa, Ottosdal, North West · Ngaka Modiri Molema district (Unknown circuit)

In Letsopa, Ottosdal, Letsopa Public 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 Letsopa Public School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Letsopa Public School is a public primary school serving families in and around Letsopa, Ottosdal. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

853
Learners
27
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Letsopa Public 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

Ngaka Modiri Molema district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ngaka Modiri Molema district with Letsopa Public School.

  • Gaetsho High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,836 learners against Letsopa Public School's 853; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Letsopa Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 89.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Letsopa Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Matlape Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,537 learners against Letsopa Public School's 853, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • More High School teaches considerably more learners than Letsopa Public School, 1,479 compared with 853; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Letsopa Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Letsopa Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • George Madoda Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Letsopa Public School, 1,377 compared with 853, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sol Plaatje Primary Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,347 learners against Letsopa Public School's 853, and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Ottosdal

Zooming into Ottosdal, here are 5 other schools to compare against Letsopa Public School.

  • Leretletse-Lesedi Secondary Secondary School is a similar size to Letsopa Public School, with 1,072 learners against 853; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Letsopa Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 67.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Letsopa Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Realeka Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Letsopa Public School, at 1,021 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Letsopa Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 89.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Letsopa Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tumisang Public School is a similar size to Letsopa Public School, with 897 learners against 853, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Mamoratwa Combined School teaches fewer learners than Letsopa Public School, 217 compared with 853; is a public combined school, a different phase than Letsopa Public School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Primary School Ottosdal teaches fewer learners than Letsopa Public School, 128 compared with 853, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
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 Letsopa Public School for 2027

Letsopa Public 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
454 Matebesi Street, , Ottosdal, 5747
Postal
P.o.box 164, Ottosdal, 2610
Telephone
018 571 0281
EMIS number
600100902

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Letsopa Public 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 Letsopa Public School directly, on 018 571 0281, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Letsopa Public 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 Letsopa Public School the best school in Ottosdal?
No matric pass rate is on record for Letsopa Public 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 Ottosdal besides Letsopa Public School?
Schoolhive lists at least 7 other schools in and around Ottosdal, including Leretletse-Lesedi Secondary.
How big are the classes at Letsopa Public School?
Letsopa Public School reported 853 learners and 27 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Letsopa Public School?
No. Letsopa Public School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Letsopa Public School a public or private school?
Letsopa Public School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Letsopa Public School?
You can call 018 571 0281. It is located at 454 Matebesi Street, , Ottosdal, 5747.
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