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Thakadu Primary School

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

Welcome to Thakadu Primary School, a public primary school serving Silwerkrans, Silverkraans. 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 Thakadu Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Thakadu Primary School is a public primary school in Silwerkrans, Silverkraans. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

563
Learners
19
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
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

Bojanala district

  • Paardekraal Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Thakadu Primary School, 2,257 compared with 563, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Botlhabelo High School teaches considerably more learners than Thakadu Primary School, 2,146 compared with 563; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thakadu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.4% 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.
  • Thuto-Pele High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,053 learners against Thakadu Primary School's 563; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thakadu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.5% 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.
  • Vukuzenzele Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Thakadu Primary School, 2,005 compared with 563, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Boikagong Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,957 learners against Thakadu Primary School's 563; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thakadu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.7% 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.

Silverkraans


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

As a public school, Thakadu 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
782 Lerokolwaneng, Silwerkrans, Silwerkrans, 1747
Postal
P.o.box 2725, Silwerkrans, 2839
Telephone
082 429 9366
EMIS number
600102083

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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 082 429 9366, 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 Silverkraans?
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 Silverkraans besides Thakadu Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Silverkraans.
How big are the classes at Thakadu Primary School?
Thakadu Primary School reported 563 learners and 19 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 082 429 9366. It is located at 782 Lerokolwaneng, Silwerkrans, Silwerkrans, 1747.