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Nthapelang Primary School

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

Nthapelang Primary School is a public primary school in Matolong Village, Taung Station. 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 Nthapelang Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Matolong Village, Taung Station, Nthapelang Primary School is a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

201
Learners
7
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Dr Ruth S Mompati district

Here is how Nthapelang Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Dr Ruth S Mompati district.

  • Kwala-Kitso Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,736 learners against Nthapelang Primary School's 201, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Le-Rona Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,661 learners against Nthapelang Primary School's 201; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nthapelang Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nthapelang Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Itshupeng Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nthapelang Primary School, 1,542 compared with 201; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nthapelang Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nthapelang Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ikgomotseng Public Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nthapelang Primary School, 1,534 compared with 201, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ipelegeng Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,532 learners against Nthapelang Primary School's 201; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nthapelang Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nthapelang Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Taung Station

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

  • Goitseone Mankuroane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 826 learners against Nthapelang Primary School's 201, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Thuso Primary Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 691 learners against Nthapelang Primary School's 201, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Kgosikeehe Primary Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 587 learners against Nthapelang Primary School's 201, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Seile Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nthapelang Primary School, 569 compared with 201, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Maphoitsile Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 535 learners against Nthapelang Primary School's 201, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
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 Nthapelang Primary School for 2027

Nthapelang 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
Stand No. 137E, Matolong Village, Taung, 1747
Postal
P.o.box 484, Taung Station, 8580
Telephone
078 881 7627
EMIS number
600101529

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nthapelang 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 Nthapelang Primary School directly, on 078 881 7627, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nthapelang 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 Nthapelang Primary School the best school in Taung Station?
No matric pass rate is on record for Nthapelang 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 Nthapelang 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 Nthapelang Primary School?
Nthapelang Primary School reported 201 learners and 7 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 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 Nthapelang Primary School?
No. Nthapelang Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Nthapelang Primary School a public or private school?
Nthapelang Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nthapelang Primary School?
You can call 078 881 7627. It is located at Stand No. 137E, Matolong Village, Taung, 1747.
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