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Phenyo Botlhe Primary School

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

Welcome to Phenyo Botlhe Primary School, a public primary school serving Groot Marico. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Phenyo Botlhe Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Phenyo Botlhe Primary School is a public primary school in Groot Marico. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

822
Learners
23
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Phenyo Botlhe 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

Ngaka Modiri Molema district

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

  • Gaetsho High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,836 learners against Phenyo Botlhe Primary School's 822; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phenyo Botlhe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 89.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phenyo Botlhe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Matlape Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,537 learners against Phenyo Botlhe Primary School's 822, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • More High School teaches considerably more learners than Phenyo Botlhe Primary School, 1,479 compared with 822; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phenyo Botlhe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phenyo Botlhe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • George Madoda Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Phenyo Botlhe Primary School, 1,377 compared with 822, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sol Plaatje Primary Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,347 learners against Phenyo Botlhe Primary School's 822, and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Groot Marico

Zooming into Groot Marico, here are 2 other schools to compare against Phenyo Botlhe Primary School.

  • Thuto Ke Maatla Secondary School is noticeably smaller, with 462 learners against Phenyo Botlhe Primary School's 822; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phenyo Botlhe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 96.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phenyo Botlhe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Marico Academy teaches fewer learners than Phenyo Botlhe Primary School, 402 compared with 822, 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 Phenyo Botlhe Primary School for 2027

Because Phenyo Botlhe 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
Jp 258 Wonderfontein, , Groot- Marico, 3747
Postal
P.o.box 242, Grootmarico, 2850
Telephone
018 013 0330
EMIS number
600101634

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Phenyo Botlhe 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 Phenyo Botlhe Primary School directly, on 018 013 0330, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Phenyo Botlhe 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 Phenyo Botlhe Primary School the best school in Groot Marico?
No matric pass rate is on record for Phenyo Botlhe 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 Groot Marico besides Phenyo Botlhe Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 2 other schools in and around Groot Marico, including Thuto Ke Maatla.
How big are the classes at Phenyo Botlhe Primary School?
Phenyo Botlhe Primary School reported 822 learners and 23 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Phenyo Botlhe Primary School?
No. Phenyo Botlhe Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Phenyo Botlhe Primary School a public or private school?
Phenyo Botlhe Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Phenyo Botlhe Primary School?
You can call 018 013 0330. It is located at Jp 258 Wonderfontein, , Groot- Marico, 3747.
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