What type of school is Banapele Primary School?

Banapele Primary School is classified as a primary public school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

Does this school charge fees?

No. Banapele Primary School is a no-fee school — families do not pay tuition fees.

How many learners attend this school?

Banapele Primary School has 1,617 enrolled learners and 48 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 34:1.

What does Quintile 3 mean?

Quintile 3 schools serve communities with moderate financial need and receive above-average funding. They are typically no-fee schools.

Where is Banapele Primary School located?

Banapele Primary School is in Boitekong, BOJANALA district, North West. Address: 16847 EXT 18, BOITEKONG, RUSTENBURG, 1747.

Banapele Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 600104103

Boitekong, BOJANALA, North West

1,617

Learners

34:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Banapele Primary School?

Banapele Primary School is a public primary school in Boitekong, within the BOJANALA education district of the North West. EMIS records it as a very large school with 1,617 enrolled learners and 48 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 1,617 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Banapele Primary School?

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 42%

(Q3 Primary schools in North West)

What other schools are near Banapele Primary School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Seraleng Primary School

PrimaryPublic

1,398 learners 38 educators 37:1

Lower L:E ratio than 31%

Null · 0.9km away

Retlakgona Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

1,519 learners 41 educators 37:1

Lower L:E ratio than 12%

Meriting Ext 1 · 1.4km away

Boikagong Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ3

1,957 learners 63 educators 31:1

Lower L:E ratio than 41%

Paardekraal Ext · 2.2km away

Boikagong Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

1,427 learners 39 educators 37:1

Lower L:E ratio than 15%

Paardekraal · 2.2km away

Paardekraal Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ1

2,257 learners 57 educators 40:1

Lower L:E ratio than 1%

Sunrise Park · 3.4km away

Which schools are similar to Banapele Primary School?

Primary schools in Boitekong with a similar quintile (Q3).

Letsibogo Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

1,469 learners 41 educators 36:1

Lower L:E ratio than 23%

Boitekong

Tshirologang Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

1,526 learners 42 educators 36:1

Lower L:E ratio than 16%

Boitekong

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16847 EXT 18, BOITEKONG, RUSTENBURG, 1747

0836498596

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.