Galeshewe Primary School

Magogong, North West ยท Dr Ruth S Mompati

Public Primary School Q1 No Fee

About Galeshewe Primary School

With EMIS number 600100399, Galeshewe Primary School is a public primary school located in Magogong, North West, operating within the Dr Ruth S Mompati district. The 2025 academic year saw 529 enrolled learners instructed by 17 educators, resulting in a ratio of 31:1. This is a no-fee school, meaning no compulsory tuition fees are charged.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Galeshewe 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, Galeshewe 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

Galeshewe 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 its operational needs without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Galeshewe Primary School reported a total enrollment of 529 learners with a teaching staff of 17 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1, 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

Galeshewe Primary School is situated in Magogong (Modutung), 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: Modutung Village, Magogong, Hartswater, 1747. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 136, Magogong, 8575.

Curriculum & Academics

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

History & Background

Galeshewe 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 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 Galeshewe 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

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Address

Modutung Village, Magogong, Hartswater, 1747

Magogong, North West

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Postal

P.o. Box 136, Magogong, 8575

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 529
Educators 17

Learner:Educator Ratio

31:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ1
FocusComprehensive
Statusopen
DistrictDr Ruth S Mompati

EMIS Number

600100399

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.