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Thakadu Primary School

Public primary school, pre-primary specialisation · Kgakala, Leeudoringstad, North West · Dr Kenneth Kaunda district (Unknown circuit)

In Kgakala, Leeudoringstad, Thakadu 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 Thakadu Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Thakadu Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Kgakala, Leeudoringstad. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

826
Learners
25
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Pre-Primary
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Thakadu 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

Dr Kenneth Kaunda district

5 other schools in Dr Kenneth Kaunda district, for comparison against Thakadu Primary School.

  • Promosa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,835 learners against Thakadu Primary School's 826, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Boitshoko Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,684 learners against Thakadu Primary School's 826; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thakadu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 78.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thakadu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Excelsiors Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Thakadu Primary School, 1,645 compared with 826, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Are- Fadimeheng Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Thakadu Primary School, 1,628 compared with 826; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thakadu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thakadu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tshebedisano Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,620 learners against Thakadu Primary School's 826; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thakadu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thakadu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Leeudoringstad

Zooming into Leeudoringstad, here are 4 other schools to compare against Thakadu Primary School.

  • Tiragalo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,436 learners against Thakadu Primary School's 826; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thakadu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 61.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thakadu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Koketso Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,189 learners against Thakadu Primary School's 826, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thusang Intermediate Combined School sits in roughly the same size range as Thakadu Primary School, at 968 learners; is a public combined school, a different phase than Thakadu Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Primary School Leeudoringstad is noticeably smaller, with 155 learners against Thakadu Primary School's 826, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
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 Thakadu Primary School for 2027

Because Thakadu 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
435 Lesane Street, Leeudoringstad, Kgakala Location, 5747
Postal
P.o.box 103, Kgakala, Leeudoringstad, 2640
Telephone
081 495 4677
EMIS number
600102082

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Thakadu 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 Thakadu Primary School directly, on 081 495 4677, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Thakadu 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 Thakadu Primary School the best school in Leeudoringstad?
No matric pass rate is on record for Thakadu 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 Leeudoringstad besides Thakadu Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 4 other schools in and around Leeudoringstad, including Tiragalo Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Thakadu Primary School?
Thakadu Primary School reported 826 learners and 25 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Thakadu Primary School?
No. Thakadu Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Thakadu Primary School a public or private school?
Thakadu Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Thakadu Primary School?
You can call 081 495 4677. It is located at 435 Lesane Street, Leeudoringstad, Kgakala Location, 5747.
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