Public primary school

Mammutla Primary School

Mammutla, Taung, North West

Mammutla Primary School is a public primary school in Mammutla, Taung, North West, in the Dr Ruth S Mompati education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school with a comprehensive specialisation. In 2025 it had 292 learners and 11 educators, about 26.5 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in North West (532 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-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 typePublic primary school
Phase (DBE)Primary School
SpecialisationComprehensive
SectorPublic
Quintile2 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)292
Educators (2025)11
Learners per educator26.5 (province average 31.5)
Fewer learners per educator than 72% of 203 similar schools
EMIS number600101065

Address and location

Street address10488 Mammutla Village, Main Road, Mammutla, 2747
Postal addressP.O.Box 102,mammutla,8591
Suburb / areaMammutla
TownTaung
ProvinceNorth West
Education districtDr Ruth S Mompati
MunicipalityGreater Taung Local Municipality
Ward63904022
Former departmentDepartment of Education & Training(DET)

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 Mammutla Primary School

Is Mammutla Primary School a public or private school?

Mammutla Primary School is a public primary school.

Does Mammutla Primary School charge school fees?

It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.

How many learners are at Mammutla Primary School?

292 learners and 11 educators (about 26.5 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 72% of 203 similar schools in North West.

What is the EMIS number of Mammutla Primary School?

Its EMIS number is 600101065.

Where is Mammutla Primary School?

10488 Mammutla Village, Main Road, Mammutla, 2747. It is in Mammutla, Taung, North West, in the Dr Ruth S Mompati education district. Phone 083 799 5797.

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.