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Poval Primary School

Public primary school, comprehensive specialisation · Pouval, Southey, North West · Dr Ruth S Mompati district (Unknown circuit)

Poval Primary School is a public primary school in Pouval, Southey. 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 Poval Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Pouval, Southey, Poval Primary School is a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

68
Learners
4
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Dr Ruth S Mompati district

Here is how Poval 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 Poval Primary School's 68, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Le-Rona Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,661 learners against Poval Primary School's 68; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Poval Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Poval Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Itshupeng Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Poval Primary School, 1,542 compared with 68; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Poval Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Poval Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ikgomotseng Public Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Poval Primary School, 1,534 compared with 68, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ipelegeng Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,532 learners against Poval Primary School's 68; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Poval Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Poval Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Southey

And within Southey itself, 3 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Kakanyo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Poval Primary School, 523 compared with 68, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Modisaemang Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Poval Primary School, 223 compared with 68, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Gaeonale Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Poval Primary School, 181 compared with 68, 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 Poval Primary School for 2027

Poval 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 55, Pouval Village, Vryburg, 1747
Postal
P.o.box 396, Southey, 8484
Telephone
067 026 2800
EMIS number
600101679

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Poval 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 Poval Primary School directly, on 067 026 2800, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Poval 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 Poval Primary School the best school in Southey?
No matric pass rate is on record for Poval 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 Southey besides Poval Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 3 other schools in and around Southey, including Kakanyo Primary School.
How big are the classes at Poval Primary School?
Poval Primary School reported 68 learners and 4 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 17 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 Poval Primary School?
No. Poval Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Poval Primary School a public or private school?
Poval Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Poval Primary School?
You can call 067 026 2800. It is located at Stand No 55, Pouval Village, Vryburg, 1747.
Related

Related schools in Southey

A few other schools in the Pouval, Southey area: