Holy Family Primary School
Ingwavuma, KwaZulu-Natal 189 m
Public primary school
Holy Family Primary
Mogwase, North West
Holy Family Primary is a public primary school in Mogwase, North West, in the Bojanala education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school with a comprehensive specialisation. In 2025 it had 836 learners and 24 educators, about 34.8 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in North West (532 learners). It is a quintile 4 school, meaning it serves the second-wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget.
School facts
| School type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Comprehensive |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 836 |
| Educators (2025) | 24 |
| Learners per educator | 34.8 (province average 31.5) Fewer learners per educator than 3% of 70 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 600105350 |
Address and location
| Street address | Stand No 1500 Kubu Road, Mogwase, Mogwase, 4747 |
|---|---|
| Town | Mogwase |
| Province | North West |
| Education district | Bojanala |
| Municipality | Moses Kotane Local Municipality |
| Former department | New Education Department |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in North West open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Holy Family Primary
Is Holy Family Primary a public or private school?
Holy Family Primary is a public primary school.
Does Holy Family Primary charge school fees?
It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 4 school.
How many learners are at Holy Family Primary?
836 learners and 24 educators (about 34.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 3% of 70 similar schools in North West.
What is the EMIS number of Holy Family Primary?
Its EMIS number is 600105350.
Where is Holy Family Primary?
Stand No 1500 Kubu Road, Mogwase, Mogwase, 4747. It is in Mogwase, North West, in the Bojanala education district. Phone 014 555 6279.
Schools near Holy Family Primary
Mdladla Secondary School
Khwambosi, KwaZulu-Natal 218 m
96.7% matric 2025Empumelelweni Primary School
Next To Holy Family Primary, KwaZulu-Natal 2.7 km
Khonya Primary School
Ingwavuma, KwaZulu-Natal 4.8 km
Mzinyeni Primary School
Ingwavuma, KwaZulu-Natal 5.0 km
Mzondi Primary School
Bhekindoda, KwaZulu-Natal 5.1 km
Luhlanga Primary School
Umhlabuyalingana, KwaZulu-Natal 5.4 km
Okhayeni Primary School
Bhambanana, KwaZulu-Natal 5.5 km
Mboza Primary School
Mkuze, KwaZulu-Natal 8.0 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.