Public primary school

Molotlegi Malebye Primary School

Mmotong, Swartdamstad, North West

Molotlegi Malebye Primary School is a public primary school in Mmotong, Swartdamstad, 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 275 learners and 7 educators, about 39.3 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)275
Educators (2025)7
Learners per educator39.3 (province average 31.5)
Fewer learners per educator than 2% of 203 similar schools
EMIS number600101351

Address and location

Street addressM3 323, Mmotong Section, Hammanskraal, 1747
Postal addressP.O.Box 158,makapanstad,0404
Suburb / areaMmotong
TownSwartdamstad
ProvinceNorth West
Education districtBojanala
MunicipalityMoretele Local Municipality
Ward63701007
Former departmentBophutatswana(BOP)

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 Molotlegi Malebye Primary School

Is Molotlegi Malebye Primary School a public or private school?

Molotlegi Malebye Primary School is a public primary school.

Does Molotlegi Malebye 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 Molotlegi Malebye Primary School?

275 learners and 7 educators (about 39.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 2% of 203 similar schools in North West.

What is the EMIS number of Molotlegi Malebye Primary School?

Its EMIS number is 600101351.

Where is Molotlegi Malebye Primary School?

M3 323, Mmotong Section, Hammanskraal, 1747. It is in Mmotong, Swartdamstad, North West, in the Bojanala education district. Phone 079 475 2397.

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