Motlhamare Primary
Dryharts, North West · Dr Ruth S Mompati
About Motlhamare Primary
As a public school, Motlhamare Primary provides primary school education to learners in Dryharts, North West. The school falls under the Dr Ruth S Mompati education district. The 2025 school year recorded 694 learners taught by 21 educators, achieving a ratio of 33:1. As a Quintile 2 school, it receives a high per-learner government funding allocation. It is classified as a no-fee school with no compulsory charges for learners.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Motlhamare Primary is classified as a Q2 school, which means it serves communities with very high poverty levels and receives substantial government funding.
Fee Status
As a Q2 institution, Motlhamare 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
Motlhamare 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, Motlhamare Primary reported a total enrollment of 694 learners with a teaching staff of 21 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1, 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
Motlhamare 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: 1001 Moretele Village, Dryharts, Taung, 1747. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 6710, Dryharts, 8588.
Curriculum & Academics
Motlhamare Primary is classified as an ordinary school school offering a comprehensive curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Motlhamare 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 govt.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Motlhamare 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
1001 Moretele Village, Dryharts, Taung, 1747
Dryharts, North West
Postal
P.o. Box 6710, Dryharts, 8588
Phone
+27 81 254 7068Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
600101432
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.