Fikadibeng Primary

Potchefstroom, North West ยท Dr Kenneth Kaunda

Public Primary School Q1 No Fee

About Fikadibeng Primary

Fikadibeng Primary functions as a public primary school in Potchefstroom, North West, falling within the Dr Kenneth Kaunda education district. The school recorded 181 learners and 7 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 26:1. As a Quintile 1 school, it receives the highest per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Fikadibeng 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, Fikadibeng 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

Fikadibeng 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, Fikadibeng Primary reported a total enrollment of 181 learners with a teaching staff of 7 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 26:1, 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

Fikadibeng Primary is situated in Potchefstroom (Klipdrift), within the North West province. The school falls under the Dr Kenneth Kaunda education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality, under the Jb Marks Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.

The school's physical address is: Generaal Pienaar Laan, Klipdrift, Potchefstroom, 1747. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 828, Potcheftroom, 2520.

Curriculum & Academics

Fikadibeng Primary is classified as an ordinary school school offering a comprehensive curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Fikadibeng Primary was historically administered under the Department Of Education & Training(det) 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 farm.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Fikadibeng 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

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Address

Generaal Pienaar Laan, Klipdrift, Potchefstroom, 1747

Potchefstroom, North West

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Postal

P.o. Box 828, Potcheftroom, 2520

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 181
Educators 7

Learner:Educator Ratio

26:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ1
FocusComprehensive
Statusopen
DistrictDr Kenneth Kaunda

EMIS Number

600100371

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.