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Matlhonyane Primary School

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

Matlhonyane Primary School is a public primary school based in Motlhonyane, Mafikeng. 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 Matlhonyane Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Motlhonyane, Mafikeng, Matlhonyane Primary School operates as a public primary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

247
Learners
9
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Ngaka Modiri Molema district

Here is how Matlhonyane Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Ngaka Modiri Molema district.

  • Gaetsho High School teaches considerably more learners than Matlhonyane Primary School, 1,836 compared with 247; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matlhonyane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 89.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matlhonyane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Matlape Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Matlhonyane Primary School, 1,537 compared with 247, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • More High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,479 learners against Matlhonyane Primary School's 247; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matlhonyane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matlhonyane 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 Matlhonyane Primary School's 247, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sol Plaatje Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Matlhonyane Primary School, 1,347 compared with 247, 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 Matlhonyane Primary School's 247; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matlhonyane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Matlhonyane 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 Matlhonyane Primary School's 247, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Bakang - Selebo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,190 learners against Matlhonyane Primary School's 247, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Lomanyaneng Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Matlhonyane Primary School, 1,163 compared with 247, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Danville Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,132 learners against Matlhonyane Primary School's 247, 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 Matlhonyane Primary School for 2027

Matlhonyane 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
Matlhonyane Village, , Mahikeng, 2747
Postal
P.o.box 840, Mafikeng, 2745
Telephone
99
EMIS number
600101156

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Matlhonyane 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 Matlhonyane Primary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Matlhonyane 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 Matlhonyane Primary School the best school in Mafikeng?
No matric pass rate is on record for Matlhonyane 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 Matlhonyane Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mafikeng, including Batswana Commercial Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Matlhonyane Primary School?
Matlhonyane Primary School reported 247 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 27 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 Matlhonyane Primary School?
No. Matlhonyane Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Matlhonyane Primary School a public or private school?
Matlhonyane Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Matlhonyane Primary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Matlhonyane Village, , Mahikeng, 2747.
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