Modimong Primary School

Modimong Primary School is a public primary school in Witfontein Village, Swartklip, 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 369 learners and 12 educators, about 30.8 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 type	Public primary school
Phase (DBE)	Primary School
Specialisation	Comprehensive
Sector	Public
Quintile	2 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	369
Educators (2025)	12
Learners per educator	30.8 (province average 31.5)
EMIS number	600101260

Address and location

Street address	1742b Selokwaneng Section, Witfontein Village, Swartklip, 2747
Postal address	Private Bag X363,swartklip,0370
Suburb / area	Witfontein Village
Town	Swartklip
Province	North West
Education district	Bojanala
Municipality	Moses Kotane Local Municipality
Ward	63705029
Former department	Bophutatswana(BOP)

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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.