Polonia Primary School

Polonia Primary School is a public primary school in Mmakau, Brits, 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 651 learners and 17 educators, about 38.3 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public primary schools in North West (532 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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	3 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	651
Educators (2025)	17
Learners per educator	38.3 (province average 31.5)
EMIS number	600101665

Address and location

Street address	40024 Polonia / 1650 Polonia, Mmakau, Mmakau, 2747
Postal address	P.O.Box 162,garankuwa,0268
Suburb / area	Mmakau
Town	Brits
Province	North West
Education district	Bojanala
Municipality	Madibeng Local Municipality
Ward	63702017
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.