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Rapulana Primary School

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

Rapulana Primary School is a public primary school based in Riviera Park, 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 Rapulana Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Riviera Park, Mafikeng, Rapulana Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

324
Learners
9
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Ngaka Modiri Molema district

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

  • Gaetsho High School teaches considerably more learners than Rapulana Primary School, 1,836 compared with 324; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Rapulana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 89.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Rapulana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Matlape Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Rapulana Primary School, 1,537 compared with 324, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • More High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,479 learners against Rapulana Primary School's 324; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Rapulana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Rapulana 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 Rapulana Primary School's 324, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sol Plaatje Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Rapulana Primary School, 1,347 compared with 324, 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 Rapulana Primary School's 324; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Rapulana Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Rapulana 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 Rapulana Primary School's 324, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Bakang - Selebo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,190 learners against Rapulana Primary School's 324, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Lomanyaneng Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Rapulana Primary School, 1,163 compared with 324, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Danville Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,132 learners against Rapulana Primary School's 324, 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 Rapulana Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Rapulana 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
11280 Motuba Section Lotlhakane Village, Mahikeng, Mafikeng, 3747
Postal
Private Bag X2023, Mafikeng, 2745
Telephone
060 764 3894
EMIS number
600101757

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Rapulana 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 Rapulana Primary School directly, on 060 764 3894, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Rapulana 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 Rapulana Primary School the best school in Mafikeng?
No matric pass rate is on record for Rapulana 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 Rapulana Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mafikeng, including Batswana Commercial Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Rapulana Primary School?
Rapulana Primary School reported 324 learners and 9 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 Rapulana Primary School?
No. Rapulana Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Rapulana Primary School a public or private school?
Rapulana Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Rapulana Primary School?
You can call 060 764 3894. It is located at 11280 Motuba Section Lotlhakane Village, Mahikeng, Mafikeng, 3747.
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