Francis Mohapanele Primary School
Delportshoop, Northern Cape · Frances Baard (fb)
About Francis Mohapanele Primary School
As a public primary school, Francis Mohapanele Primary School provides education to learners in Delportshoop, Northern Cape. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Frances Baard (fb) education district. For the 2025 academic year, 798 learners were enrolled, taught by 27 educators at a ratio of 30:1. The school is a no-fee institution, ensuring access to education without compulsory fees. As a Quintile 1 school, it receives the highest per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Francis Mohapanele Primary School 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, Francis Mohapanele Primary School 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
Francis Mohapanele Primary School 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 maintenance, school fund, curriculum, supplies without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Francis Mohapanele Primary School reported a total enrollment of 798 learners with a teaching staff of 27 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1, 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
Francis Mohapanele Primary School is situated in Delportshoop (Null), within the Northern Cape province. The school falls under the Frances Baard (fb) education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Frances Baard District Municipality, under the Dikgatlong Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: 570 Moruri Street, Tidimalo, Delportshoop, 8377. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 144 Delportshoop 8377.
Curriculum & Academics
Francis Mohapanele Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Francis Mohapanele Primary School was historically administered under the Department Of Education & Training(det) education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Northern Cape Department of Education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by doe northern cape and the school buildings are owned by public.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Francis Mohapanele Primary School 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
570 Moruri Street, Tidimalo, Delportshoop, 8377
Delportshoop, Northern Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 144 Delportshoop 8377
Phone
+27 53 561 0401Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
300013216
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.