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Lobatla Primary School

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

Lobatla Primary School is a public primary school based in Lobatla, Motswedi. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Lobatla Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Lobatla, Motswedi, Lobatla Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

254
Learners
9
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Lobatla Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Ngaka Modiri Molema district

5 other schools in Ngaka Modiri Molema district, for comparison against Lobatla Primary School.

  • Gaetsho High School teaches considerably more learners than Lobatla Primary School, 1,836 compared with 254; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lobatla Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 89.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lobatla Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Matlape Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Lobatla Primary School, 1,537 compared with 254, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • More High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,479 learners against Lobatla Primary School's 254; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lobatla Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lobatla Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • George Madoda Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,377 learners against Lobatla Primary School's 254, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sol Plaatje Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Lobatla Primary School, 1,347 compared with 254, and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Motswedi

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

  • Motswedi High School teaches considerably more learners than Lobatla Primary School, 863 compared with 254; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lobatla Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lobatla Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Borakalalo Primary Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 418 learners against Lobatla Primary School's 254, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Menwe Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Lobatla Primary School, 390 compared with 254, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Marekwa Primary School is a similar size to Lobatla Primary School, with 230 learners against 254, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Phatlhoso High School teaches fewer learners than Lobatla Primary School, 161 compared with 254; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lobatla Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lobatla Primary School 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 Lobatla Primary School for 2027

Lobatla Primary 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
2 Motladile Section, Lobatla, Motswedi, 1747
Postal
Private Bag X004, Motswedi, 2870
Telephone
99
EMIS number
600100912

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Lobatla 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 Lobatla Primary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Lobatla Primary School?
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 Lobatla Primary School the best school in Motswedi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Lobatla 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 Motswedi besides Lobatla Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 5 other schools in and around Motswedi, including Motswedi High School.
How big are the classes at Lobatla Primary School?
Lobatla Primary School reported 254 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 Lobatla Primary School?
No. Lobatla Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Lobatla Primary School a public or private school?
Lobatla Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Lobatla Primary School?
You can call 99. It is located at 2 Motladile Section, Lobatla, Motswedi, 1747.
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