Curro Kathu
Kathu, Northern Cape · John Taolo Gaetsewe (jtg)
About Curro Kathu
As a independent combined school, Curro Kathu provides education to learners in Kathu, Northern Cape. It falls within the jurisdiction of the John Taolo Gaetsewe (jtg) education district. For the 2025 academic year, 830 learners were enrolled, taught by 79 educators at a ratio of 11:1.
Governance & Funding
Fee Status
Curro Kathu is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.
Section 21 Status
Curro Kathu operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Curro Kathu reported a total enrollment of 830 learners with a teaching staff of 79 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 11:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Curro Kathu is situated in Kathu, within the Northern Cape province. The school falls under the John Taolo Gaetsewe (jtg) education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality, under the Gamagara Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as null.
The school's physical address is: .. For postal correspondence, use: 16 Haakdoorn Street, Kathu, 8446.
Curriculum & Academics
Curro Kathu is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Curro Kathu are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:
- Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
- Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
- School fee structure and payment options
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Location Map
Coordinates not available
Quick Info
EMIS Number
300053202
Department of Basic Education
Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.