Sione Middle School
Tswaing Rural, Tswaing, North West 1.4 km
Public primary school
Thaba-Sione Primary School
Tswaing Rural, Tswaing, North West
Thaba-Sione Primary School is a public primary school in Tswaing Rural, Tswaing, North West, in the Ngaka Modiri Molema education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school with a comprehensive specialisation. In 2025 it had 199 learners and 6 educators, about 33.2 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) | 199 |
| Educators (2025) | 6 |
| Learners per educator | 33.2 (province average 31.5) Fewer learners per educator than 46% of 326 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 600102074 |
Address and location
| Street address | Sione Village, Sione Village, Atamelang, 3747 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 500,atamelang,2732 |
| Suburb / area | Tswaing Rural |
| Town | Tswaing |
| Province | North West |
| Education district | Ngaka Modiri Molema |
| Municipality | Tswaing Local Municipality |
| Ward | 63802003 |
| Former department | New Education Department |
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 Thaba-Sione Primary School
Is Thaba-Sione Primary School a public or private school?
Thaba-Sione Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Thaba-Sione 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 Thaba-Sione Primary School?
199 learners and 6 educators (about 33.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 46% of 326 similar schools in North West.
What is the EMIS number of Thaba-Sione Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 600102074.
Where is Thaba-Sione Primary School?
Sione Village, Sione Village, Atamelang, 3747. It is in Tswaing Rural, Tswaing, North West, in the Ngaka Modiri Molema education district. Phone 072 534 2570.
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