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Public primary school
Ikalafeng Primary School
Dinokana, North West
Ikalafeng Primary School is a public primary school in Dinokana, North West, in the Ngaka Modiri Molema education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school with a comprehensive specialisation. In 2025 it had 872 learners and 25 educators, about 34.9 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in North West (532 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. 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 | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 872 |
| Educators (2025) | 25 |
| Learners per educator | 34.9 (province average 31.5) Fewer learners per educator than 18% of 350 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 600100527 |
Address and location
| Street address | 1896 Jerusalema Section, Dinokana, Dinokana, 2747 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 557,dinokana,2868 |
| Town | Dinokana |
| Province | North West |
| Education district | Ngaka Modiri Molema |
| Municipality | Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality |
| Ward | 63805010 |
| 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 Ikalafeng Primary School
Is Ikalafeng Primary School a public or private school?
Ikalafeng Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Ikalafeng Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
How many learners are at Ikalafeng Primary School?
872 learners and 25 educators (about 34.9 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 18% of 350 similar schools in North West.
What is the EMIS number of Ikalafeng Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 600100527.
Where is Ikalafeng Primary School?
1896 Jerusalema Section, Dinokana, Dinokana, 2747. It is in Dinokana, North West, in the Ngaka Modiri Molema education district. Phone 063 263 4524.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.