Overview
Katakane Primary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Brits, Mothotlung, North West, South Africa. It currently enrols 748 learners and is staffed by 21 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 36:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q3. It falls within the Bojanala education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 6 other primary schools in Brits.
School fees
Katakane Primary School charges no tuition fees. Plan instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and outings.
Public primary school (Grades R–7); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Katakane Primary School for 2027?
Katakane Primary School is a no-fee public primary school (Grades R–7) in Brits, brits, North West, so parents pay no tuition fees for 2027. All 748 enrolled learners attend at no charge. Budget instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and excursions. For voluntary contributions or admission fees, phone 099.
Is Katakane Primary School a no-fee school?
Katakane Primary School is classified no-fee under Q3 and forms part of the state-funded schools serving Brits, brits, North West. Parents pay no tuition fees.
What is the quintile of Katakane Primary School and what does it mean for fees?
Classified as Q3 by the Department of Basic Education, Katakane Primary School falls within the no-fee category, meaning the 748 learners attending here in Brits, brits, North West pay no school fees.
How to apply
Applications to Katakane Primary School for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are submitted directly at the Katakane Primary School school office in the Bojanala education district. Below is the step-by-step process specific to North West.
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Confirm availability with Katakane Primary School
Call 099 to confirm whether Katakane Primary School has open places for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Collect the official application form from 1594 Mothotlung, Mothotlung, brits, 1747 or download it from the North West Department of Education website.
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Submit your documents
Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Katakane Primary School during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Katakane Primary School is a no-fee school (Q3), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Wait for confirmation from Katakane Primary School. If declined, you may appeal at the Bojanala district office under the North West Department of Education.
- Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID
- Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens)
- Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months)
- Latest school report
- Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1)
- Road-to-Health booklet (Grade R / Grade 1 entry)
Admissions questions
How do I apply to Katakane Primary School for the next school year?
Katakane Primary School processes applications at the school office. In the North West, applications are made at the school during the published admission period. Reach the school directly via phone 099 to confirm openings in the Bojanala district.
What documents do I need to apply at Katakane Primary School?
When applying to Katakane Primary School, you'll typically need: • Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID • Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens) • Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months) • Latest school report • Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1) Additional items may be requested by Katakane Primary School depending on the grade; confirm via phone 099.
