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Okomelang Primary School

Public primary school, comprehensive specialisation · Sandfontein, Saulspoort, North West · Bojanala district (Unknown circuit)

In Sandfontein, Saulspoort, Okomelang 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 Okomelang Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Okomelang Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Sandfontein, Saulspoort. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

1,082
Learners
28
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Okomelang Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 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

Bojanala district

5 other schools in Bojanala district, for comparison against Okomelang Primary School.

  • Paardekraal Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Okomelang Primary School, 2,257 compared with 1,082, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Botlhabelo High School teaches considerably more learners than Okomelang Primary School, 2,146 compared with 1,082; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Okomelang Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Okomelang Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thuto-Pele High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,053 learners against Okomelang Primary School's 1,082; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Okomelang Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Okomelang Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vukuzenzele Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Okomelang Primary School, 2,005 compared with 1,082, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Boikagong Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,957 learners against Okomelang Primary School's 1,082; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Okomelang Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Okomelang Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Saulspoort

Zooming into Saulspoort, here are 5 other schools to compare against Okomelang Primary School.

  • Machama Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Okomelang Primary School, at 1,004 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sedibelo Secondary School is a similar size to Okomelang Primary School, with 939 learners against 1,082; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Okomelang Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 97.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Okomelang Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ofentse Primary School is a similar size to Okomelang Primary School, with 933 learners against 1,082, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Kgamanyane Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Okomelang Primary School, at 770 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Okomelang Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Okomelang Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mmamitlwa Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 736 learners against Okomelang Primary School's 1,082, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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 Okomelang Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Okomelang Primary School takes part in North West's provincial learner registration drive for 2027, open from 8 April to 30 September 2026. Parents can find the process on the North West Department of Education Learner Registration page; the full North West School Application Process Guide sets out the documents needed and who to contact.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
636 Sekgatleng Section, Sandfontein, Saulspoort, 3747
Postal
P.o.box 245, Saulspoort, 0318
Telephone
082 584 1071
EMIS number
600101559

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Okomelang 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 Okomelang Primary School directly, on 082 584 1071, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Okomelang 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 Okomelang Primary School the best school in Saulspoort?
No matric pass rate is on record for Okomelang 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 Saulspoort besides Okomelang Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 9 other schools in and around Saulspoort, including Machama Primary School.
How big are the classes at Okomelang Primary School?
Okomelang Primary School reported 1,082 learners and 28 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 39 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 Okomelang Primary School?
No. Okomelang Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Okomelang Primary School a public or private school?
Okomelang Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Okomelang Primary School?
You can call 082 584 1071. It is located at 636 Sekgatleng Section, Sandfontein, Saulspoort, 3747.
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