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Refentse Primary School

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

Refentse Primary School is a public primary school in Klipgat. 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 Refentse Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Klipgat, Refentse Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

883
Learners
28
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Refentse Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Bojanala district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Bojanala district with Refentse Primary School.

  • Paardekraal Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,257 learners against Refentse Primary School's 883, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Botlhabelo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,146 learners against Refentse Primary School's 883; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Refentse Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Refentse Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thuto-Pele High School teaches considerably more learners than Refentse Primary School, 2,053 compared with 883; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Refentse Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Refentse Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vukuzenzele Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,005 learners against Refentse Primary School's 883, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Boikagong Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Refentse Primary School, 1,957 compared with 883; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Refentse Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Refentse Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Klipgat

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

  • Fumane Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,263 learners against Refentse Primary School's 883; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Refentse Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Refentse Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sjambok Primary School is a similar size to Refentse Primary School, with 919 learners against 883, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Phutha Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Refentse Primary School, at 728 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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 Refentse Primary School for 2027

Refentse 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
E-2165 New Stand, Klipgat, Mabopane, 1747
Postal
Private Bag X555, Mabopane, 0190
Telephone
012 707 7005
EMIS number
600101796

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Refentse 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 Refentse Primary School directly, on 012 707 7005, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Refentse 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 Refentse Primary School the best school in Klipgat?
No matric pass rate is on record for Refentse 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 Klipgat besides Refentse Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 3 other schools in and around Klipgat, including Fumane Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Refentse Primary School?
Refentse Primary School reported 883 learners and 28 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Refentse Primary School?
No. Refentse Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Refentse Primary School a public or private school?
Refentse Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Refentse Primary School?
You can call 012 707 7005. It is located at E-2165 New Stand, Klipgat, Mabopane, 1747.
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