R.B. Dithupe Intermediate School
Lerato, North West · Ngaka Modiri Molema
About R.B. Dithupe Intermediate School
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
R.B. Dithupe Intermediate School is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.
Fee Status
R.B. Dithupe Intermediate School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.
Section 21 Status
R.B. Dithupe Intermediate School is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, R.B. Dithupe Intermediate School reported a total enrollment of 1,030 learners with a teaching staff of 33 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
R.B. Dithupe Intermediate School is situated in Lerato (Lehurutshe), within the North West province. The school falls under the Ngaka Modiri Molema education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality, under the Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: 2125 Suping Street, Zeerust, Lehurutshe, 5747. For postal correspondence, use: Private Bag X2038, Lerato, 2880.
Curriculum & Academics
R.B. Dithupe Intermediate School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a comprehensive curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
R.B. Dithupe Intermediate School was historically administered under the New Education Department education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the North West Department of Education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by govt and the school buildings are owned by govt.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at R.B. Dithupe Intermediate School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:
- Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
- Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
- School fee structure and payment options
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
2125 Suping Street, Zeerust, Lehurutshe, 5747
Lerato, North West
Postal
Private Bag X2038, Lerato, 2880
Phone
+27 18 011 7081Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
600101694
Department of Basic Education
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Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.