Coligny Special School
Coligny, North West 458 m
Public primary school
Thuto-Mmelegi P.S
Coligny, North West
Thuto-Mmelegi P.S is a public primary school in Coligny, 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 724 learners and 28 educators, about 25.9 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in North West (532 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the 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 | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 724 |
| Educators (2025) | 28 |
| Learners per educator | 25.9 (province average 31.5) Fewer learners per educator than 70% of 350 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 600104088 |
Address and location
| Street address | 1 Mark Street, Coligny, Coligny, 2747 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 330,coligny,2725 |
| Town | Coligny |
| Province | North West |
| Education district | Ngaka Modiri Molema |
| Municipality | Ditsobotla Local Municipality |
| Ward | 63804016 |
| 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 Thuto-Mmelegi P.S
Is Thuto-Mmelegi P.S a public or private school?
Thuto-Mmelegi P.S is a public primary school.
Does Thuto-Mmelegi P.S charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
How many learners are at Thuto-Mmelegi P.S?
724 learners and 28 educators (about 25.9 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 70% of 350 similar schools in North West.
What is the EMIS number of Thuto-Mmelegi P.S?
Its EMIS number is 600104088.
Where is Thuto-Mmelegi P.S?
1 Mark Street, Coligny, Coligny, 2747. It is in Coligny, North West, in the Ngaka Modiri Molema education district. Phone 018 673 1488.
Schools near Thuto-Mmelegi P.S
Laerskool Coligny
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High School Coligny
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More High School
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.