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Maphoitsile Primary School

Public primary school, comprehensive specialisation · Maphoitsile, Taung Station, North West · Dr Ruth S Mompati district (Unknown circuit)

In Maphoitsile, Taung Station, Maphoitsile Primary 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 Maphoitsile Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Maphoitsile Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Maphoitsile, Taung Station. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

535
Learners
18
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Maphoitsile Primary 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

Dr Ruth S Mompati district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Dr Ruth S Mompati district with Maphoitsile Primary School.

  • Kwala-Kitso Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Maphoitsile Primary School, 1,736 compared with 535, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Le-Rona Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Maphoitsile Primary School, 1,661 compared with 535; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maphoitsile Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maphoitsile Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Itshupeng Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,542 learners against Maphoitsile Primary School's 535; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maphoitsile Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maphoitsile Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ikgomotseng Public Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,534 learners against Maphoitsile Primary School's 535, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ipelegeng Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Maphoitsile Primary School, 1,532 compared with 535; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maphoitsile Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maphoitsile Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Taung Station

Zooming into Taung Station, here are 5 other schools to compare against Maphoitsile Primary School.

  • Goitseone Mankuroane Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Maphoitsile Primary School, 826 compared with 535, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Thuso Primary Primary School is a similar size to Maphoitsile Primary School, with 691 learners against 535, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Kgosikeehe Primary Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Maphoitsile Primary School, at 587 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Seile Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Maphoitsile Primary School, at 569 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Motsemme Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Maphoitsile Primary School, at 380 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maphoitsile Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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 Maphoitsile Primary School for 2027

Because Maphoitsile Primary School is a public school in North West, 2027 learner registration is coordinated provincially rather than by the school alone, running from 8 April to 30 September 2026. Visit the North West Department of Education Learner Registration page for the registration process, or read the full North West School Application Process Guide for the complete requirements.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
159, , Maphoitsile Village, 3747
Postal
Private Bag X1026, Taungstation, 8580
Telephone
063 458 2523
EMIS number
600101088

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Maphoitsile 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 Maphoitsile Primary School directly, on 063 458 2523, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Maphoitsile Primary 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 Maphoitsile Primary School the best school in Taung Station?
No matric pass rate is on record for Maphoitsile 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 Taung Station besides Maphoitsile Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Taung Station, including Goitseone Mankuroane Primary School.
How big are the classes at Maphoitsile Primary School?
Maphoitsile Primary School reported 535 learners and 18 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 Maphoitsile Primary School?
No. Maphoitsile Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Maphoitsile Primary School a public or private school?
Maphoitsile Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Maphoitsile Primary School?
You can call 063 458 2523. It is located at 159, , Maphoitsile Village, 3747.
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