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Maruatona Primary School

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

Maruatona Primary School is a public primary school in Wonderkop, Brits. 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 Maruatona Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Wonderkop, Brits, Maruatona Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

570
Learners
18
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Bojanala district

Here is how Maruatona Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Bojanala district.

  • Paardekraal Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,257 learners against Maruatona Primary School's 570, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Botlhabelo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,146 learners against Maruatona Primary School's 570; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maruatona Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maruatona Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thuto-Pele High School teaches considerably more learners than Maruatona Primary School, 2,053 compared with 570; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maruatona Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maruatona Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vukuzenzele Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,005 learners against Maruatona Primary School's 570, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Boikagong Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Maruatona Primary School, 1,957 compared with 570; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maruatona Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maruatona Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Brits

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

  • Botlhabelo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,146 learners against Maruatona Primary School's 570; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maruatona Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maruatona Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thuto-Pele High School teaches considerably more learners than Maruatona Primary School, 2,053 compared with 570; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maruatona Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maruatona Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Marikana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Maruatona Primary School, 1,910 compared with 570, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Tshepagalang Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Maruatona Primary School, 1,696 compared with 570; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maruatona Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maruatona Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ikatisong Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Maruatona Primary School, 1,657 compared with 570; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maruatona Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 83.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maruatona 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 Maruatona Primary School for 2027

Because Maruatona 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
147 Wonderkop, , Brits, 2747
Postal
P.o.box 81, Markana, 0284
Telephone
014 572 3995
EMIS number
600101117

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Maruatona 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 Maruatona Primary School directly, on 014 572 3995, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Maruatona 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 Maruatona Primary School the best school in Brits?
No matric pass rate is on record for Maruatona 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 Brits besides Maruatona Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Brits, including Botlhabelo High School.
How big are the classes at Maruatona Primary School?
Maruatona Primary School reported 570 learners and 18 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 Maruatona Primary School?
No. Maruatona Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Maruatona Primary School a public or private school?
Maruatona Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Maruatona Primary School?
You can call 014 572 3995. It is located at 147 Wonderkop, , Brits, 2747.
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