Voorwaarts Primary School

Voorwaarts Primary School is a public primary school in Mamogaleskraal, 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 640 learners and 23 educators, about 27.8 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 4 school, meaning it serves the second-wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. 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	4 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	Fee-paying
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	640
Educators (2025)	23
Learners per educator	27.8 (province average 31.5)
EMIS number	600100813

Address and location

Street address	Langstraat 1, Mamogaleskraal, District Brits, 4747
Postal address	Private Bag X401,mamogaleskraal,0265
Suburb / area	Mamogaleskraal
Town	Brits
Province	North West
Education district	Bojanala
Municipality	Madibeng Local Municipality
Ward	63702014
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.