Thuto Botshelo Primary
Mmabatho, North West · Ngaka Modiri Molema
About Thuto Botshelo Primary
With EMIS number 600105168, Thuto Botshelo Primary is a public primary school located in Mmabatho, North West, operating within the Ngaka Modiri Molema district. The 2025 academic year saw 1051 enrolled learners instructed by 32 educators, resulting in a ratio of 33:1. This is a no-fee school, meaning no compulsory tuition fees are charged.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Thuto Botshelo Primary is classified as a Q3 school, which means it serves communities with moderate poverty levels and qualifies as a no-fee institution.
Fee Status
As a Q3 institution, Thuto Botshelo 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
Thuto Botshelo 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, Thuto Botshelo Primary reported a total enrollment of 1,051 learners with a teaching staff of 32 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
Thuto Botshelo Primary is situated in Mmabatho (Unit 13), within the North West province. The school falls under the Ngaka Modiri Molema education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality, under the Mahikeng Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: 4994 Loselo & Lerwana Str, Unit 13, Mmabatho, 2747. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 6388, Mmabatho, 2735.
Curriculum & Academics
Thuto Botshelo Primary is classified as an ordinary school school offering a comprehensive curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Thuto Botshelo Primary was historically administered under the New Education Department 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 Thuto Botshelo 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
4994 Loselo & Lerwana Str, Unit 13, Mmabatho, 2747
Mmabatho, North West
Postal
P.o. Box 6388, Mmabatho, 2735
Phone
+27 18 392 9353Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
600105168
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.