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Modimong Village, Taung Station, North West 704 m
100.0% matric 2025Public primary school
Saku Primary School
Taung, North West
Saku Primary School is a public primary school in 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 246 learners and 9 educators, about 27.3 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than 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) | 246 |
| Educators (2025) | 9 |
| Learners per educator | 27.3 (province average 31.5) Fewer learners per educator than 80% of 326 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 600101876 |
Address and location
| Street address | Modimong Village, Taung, Taung, 2747 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 5347,taung,8584 |
| Town | Taung |
| Province | North West |
| Education district | Dr Ruth S Mompati |
| Municipality | Greater Taung Local Municipality |
| Ward | 63904010 |
| Former department | Department 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 Saku Primary School
Is Saku Primary School a public or private school?
Saku Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Saku Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
How many learners are at Saku Primary School?
246 learners and 9 educators (about 27.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 80% of 326 similar schools in North West.
What is the EMIS number of Saku Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 600101876.
Where is Saku Primary School?
Modimong Village, Taung, Taung, 2747. It is in Taung, North West, in the Dr Ruth S Mompati education district. Phone 076 380 6175.
Schools near Saku Primary School
Ebetsamang Primary School
Modimong, Taung, North West 1.5 km
Makame Primary
Taung, Taung Station, North West 6.3 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.