Upper Setlagole Primary

Madibogo, North West ยท Ngaka Modiri Molema

Public Primary School Q3 No Fee

About Upper Setlagole Primary

Upper Setlagole Primary (EMIS: 600102290) is a public primary school situated in Madibogo, North West and managed by the Ngaka Modiri Molema education district. The 2025 academic year saw 751 enrolled learners instructed by 25 educators, resulting in a ratio of 30:1. This is a no-fee school, meaning no compulsory tuition fees are charged.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Upper Setlagole 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, Upper Setlagole 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

Upper Setlagole 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, Upper Setlagole Primary reported a total enrollment of 751 learners with a teaching staff of 25 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

Upper Setlagole Primary is situated in Madibogo (Setlhwatlhwe), 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 Ratlou Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.

The school's physical address is: 1798 Setlhwatlhwe Section, Setlagole, 2747. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 506, Rustenburg, 0300.

Curriculum & Academics

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

History & Background

Upper Setlagole 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 Upper Setlagole 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

1798 Setlhwatlhwe Section, Setlagole, 2747

Madibogo, North West

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Postal

P.o. Box 506, Rustenburg, 0300

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 751
Educators 25

Learner:Educator Ratio

30:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ3
FocusComprehensive
Statusopen
DistrictNgaka Modiri Molema

EMIS Number

600102290

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.