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Tlhophane Primary School

Public primary school, comprehensive specialisation · Mmakau Village, Brits, North West · Bojanala district (Unknown circuit)

In Mmakau Village, Brits, Tlhophane 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 Tlhophane Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Tlhophane Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Mmakau Village, Brits. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

786
Learners
20
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Tlhophane 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

Here is how Tlhophane Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Bojanala district.

  • Paardekraal Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tlhophane Primary School, 2,257 compared with 786, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Botlhabelo High School teaches considerably more learners than Tlhophane Primary School, 2,146 compared with 786; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tlhophane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tlhophane 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 Tlhophane Primary School's 786; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tlhophane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tlhophane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vukuzenzele Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tlhophane Primary School, 2,005 compared with 786, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Boikagong Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,957 learners against Tlhophane Primary School's 786; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tlhophane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tlhophane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Brits

Zooming into Brits, here are 5 other schools to compare against Tlhophane Primary School.

  • Botlhabelo High School teaches considerably more learners than Tlhophane Primary School, 2,146 compared with 786; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tlhophane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tlhophane 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 Tlhophane Primary School's 786; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tlhophane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tlhophane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Marikana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,910 learners against Tlhophane Primary School's 786, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Tshepagalang Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,696 learners against Tlhophane Primary School's 786; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tlhophane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tlhophane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ikatisong Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,657 learners against Tlhophane Primary School's 786; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tlhophane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 83.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tlhophane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Tlhophane Primary School for 2027

Because Tlhophane 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
2929 Stand, Mmakau Village, Mmakau Village, Brits, 0221
Postal
P.o.box 596, Garankuwa, 0221
Telephone
012 709 2419
EMIS number
600102179

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Tlhophane 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 Tlhophane Primary School directly, on 012 709 2419, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Tlhophane 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 Tlhophane Primary School the best school in Brits?
No matric pass rate is on record for Tlhophane 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 Brits besides Tlhophane Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Brits, including Botlhabelo High School.
How big are the classes at Tlhophane Primary School?
Tlhophane Primary School reported 786 learners and 20 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 39 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 Tlhophane Primary School?
No. Tlhophane Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Tlhophane Primary School a public or private school?
Tlhophane Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Tlhophane Primary School?
You can call 012 709 2419. It is located at 2929 Stand, Mmakau Village, Mmakau Village, Brits, 0221.
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