Diphetogo Primary
Mmabatho, North West · Ngaka Modiri Molema
About Diphetogo Primary
As a public school, Diphetogo Primary provides primary school education to learners in Mmabatho, North West. The school falls under the Ngaka Modiri Molema education district. The 2025 school year recorded 650 learners taught by 19 educators, achieving a ratio of 34:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation. It is classified as a no-fee school with no compulsory charges for learners.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Diphetogo Primary is classified as a Q3 school, which means it serves communities with moderate poverty levels and qualifies as a no-fee institution.
Fee Status
As a Q3 institution, Diphetogo Primary is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.
Section 21 Status
Diphetogo Primary is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Diphetogo Primary reported a total enrollment of 650 learners with a teaching staff of 19 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Diphetogo Primary is situated in Mmabatho (Montshioa), within the North West province. The school falls under the Ngaka Modiri Molema education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality, under the Mahikeng Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: 686 Seremane Str, Montshioa, Mahikeng, 4747. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 3104, Mmabatho, 2735.
Curriculum & Academics
Diphetogo Primary is classified as an ordinary school school offering a comprehensive curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Diphetogo Primary was historically administered under the New Education Department education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the North West Department of Education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by govt and the school buildings are owned by govt.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Diphetogo Primary 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
- No-fee enrollment requirements
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
686 Seremane Str, Montshioa, Mahikeng, 4747
Mmabatho, North West
Postal
P.o. Box 3104, Mmabatho, 2735
Phone
+27 18 392 2508Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
600100300
Department of Basic Education
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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.