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Makgobi Primary School

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

Makgobi Primary School is a public primary school in Makgobistad, Mahikeng. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Makgobi Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Makgobistad, Mahikeng, Makgobi Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

200
Learners
8
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Makgobi 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 Makgobi Primary School.

  • Gaetsho High School teaches considerably more learners than Makgobi Primary School, 1,836 compared with 200; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makgobi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 89.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makgobi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Matlape Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Makgobi Primary School, 1,537 compared with 200, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • More High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,479 learners against Makgobi Primary School's 200; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makgobi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makgobi 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 Makgobi Primary School's 200, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sol Plaatje Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Makgobi Primary School, 1,347 compared with 200, and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Mafikeng

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

  • Batswana Commercial Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,262 learners against Makgobi Primary School's 200; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Makgobi Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makgobi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • J.m. Mosiane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,260 learners against Makgobi Primary School's 200, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Bakang - Selebo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,190 learners against Makgobi Primary School's 200, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Lomanyaneng Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Makgobi Primary School, 1,163 compared with 200, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Danville Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,132 learners against Makgobi Primary School's 200, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
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 Makgobi Primary School for 2027

Makgobi 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
Makgobistad Village, Makgobistad, Mahikeng, 2747
Postal
P.o.box 10933, Makgobistad, 2750
Telephone
083 351 4410
EMIS number
600101027

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Makgobi 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 Makgobi Primary School directly, on 083 351 4410, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Makgobi 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 Makgobi Primary School the best school in Mafikeng?
No matric pass rate is on record for Makgobi 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 Mafikeng besides Makgobi Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mafikeng, including Batswana Commercial Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Makgobi Primary School?
Makgobi Primary School reported 200 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 25 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 Makgobi Primary School?
No. Makgobi Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Makgobi Primary School a public or private school?
Makgobi Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Makgobi Primary School?
You can call 083 351 4410. It is located at Makgobistad Village, Makgobistad, Mahikeng, 2747.
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