Overview
Lorato Primary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Unit 9, Brits, North West, South Africa. It currently enrols 1,119 learners and is staffed by 34 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 33:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q3. It falls within the Bojanala education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 3 other primary schools in Unit 9.
School fees
Lorato 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 Lorato Primary School for 2027?
Tuition at Lorato Primary School for the 2027 academic year is R0; the school is officially classified as no-fee (Q3) by the Department of Basic Education in the Bojanala district. Parents may still need to cover uniform and stationery costs; phone 012 706 1015 for specifics.
Is Lorato Primary School a no-fee school?
Yes, Lorato Primary School is officially a no-fee school (Q3), recognised as such by the Department of Basic Education in the Bojanala district. No tuition is charged to any of its 1,119 learners.
What is the quintile of Lorato Primary School and what does it mean for fees?
Lorato Primary School is a Q3 school, the lowest of three quintile bands designated as "no-fee" under the SA Schools Act. Serving the Unit 9, Hebron, North West community in the Bojanala district, it receives full state funding and parents are not charged tuition.
How to apply
Lorato Primary School accepts applications directly at the Lorato Primary School school office in the Bojanala education district. The steps and documents required for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are detailed below.
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Confirm availability with Lorato Primary School
Call 012 706 1015 to confirm whether Lorato Primary School has open places for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Collect the official application form from 328 Main Road, Hebron, Hebron, 4747 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 Lorato Primary School during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Lorato 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 Lorato 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 Lorato Primary School for the next school year?
To apply to Lorato Primary School for the next academic year, collect and submit the application form directly at Lorato Primary School. In the North West, applications are made at the school during the published admission period. For confirmation of available places, contact Lorato Primary School via phone 012 706 1015.
What documents do I need to apply at Lorato Primary School?
Lorato Primary School requires the following documents for admission: • 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) Contact Lorato Primary School (phone 012 706 1015) for any school-specific requirements.
