Join the Mafenya Primary School family. Learn about our enrollment process and how to apply.
Mafenya Primary School welcomes learners from Grade R (Reception Year) through Grade 7. As a public school in the Bojanala Education District, we follow the admission policies set by the North West Department of Education.
We are proud to be a Quintile 1 No Fee School, which means families are not required to pay tuition fees. This ensures that quality education is accessible to all children in our community.
Our current enrollment stands at 458 learners, with a dedicated team of 14 educators ensuring personalized attention for each child.
Documents and criteria needed for enrollment.
Original or certified copy of the child's birth certificate (unabridged).
Road to Health card showing up-to-date immunizations.
If transferring from another school, a transfer card or last report is required.
Document confirming the family's address in the school catchment area.
Copy of the parent or legal guardian's South African ID document.
Two recent passport-size photographs of the learner.
According to South African education policy, learners must meet the following age requirements:
Learners who have completed the previous grade at another accredited school will be placed based on their academic records and the principal's assessment.
Follow these steps to enroll your child at Mafenya Primary School.
Come to our administration office during office hours to collect an application form and learn more about our school.
Fill out the application form completely and gather all required documents as listed above.
Return the completed application form along with all supporting documents to the school office.
The school will review your application and notify you of the admission decision within the stipulated timeframe.
Key dates for the upcoming academic year.
August – September
Applications for the following year accepted.
October – November
Parents notified of admission outcomes.
Mid-January
First day of school for all learners.
Mafenya Primary School is classified as a Quintile 1 No Fee School. This means:
While tuition is free, parents may need to provide basic school supplies such as stationery and school uniforms. The School Governing Body may provide information about uniform requirements and recommended suppliers.
The school also participates in the National School Nutrition Programme, providing meals to learners during the school day.
Contact our admissions office for more information or to schedule a visit.
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