Dryharts Primary
Dryharts, North West · Dr Ruth S Mompati
About Dryharts Primary
Situated in an not specified part of Dryharts, North West, Dryharts Primary functions as a public primary school within the Dr Ruth S Mompati education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 576 learners with a teaching staff of 17, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 34:1. As a Quintile 1 school, it receives the highest per-learner government funding allocation. The school operates under Section 21 status, granting the School Governing Body financial autonomy over its budget.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Dryharts Primary is classified as a Q1 school, which means it serves the most economically disadvantaged communities and receives the highest per-learner government allocation under the National Norms and Standards for School Funding.
Fee Status
As a Q1 institution, Dryharts 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
Dryharts 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, Dryharts Primary reported a total enrollment of 576 learners with a teaching staff of 17 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
Dryharts Primary is situated in Dryharts (Pudimoe), within the North West province. The school falls under the Dr Ruth S Mompati education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality, under the Greater Taung Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: Stand No. 10067, Dryharts, 4747. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 6770, Dryharts, 8588.
Curriculum & Academics
Dryharts Primary is classified as an ordinary school school offering a arts, drama, music & ballet curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Dryharts Primary was historically administered under the Bophutatswana(bop) 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 trust land and the school buildings are owned by govt.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Dryharts 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
Stand No. 10067, Dryharts, 4747
Dryharts, North West
Postal
P.o. Box 6770, Dryharts, 8588
Phone
+27 81 759 8362Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
600100330
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.