Seleri Primary
Mafikeng, North West · Ngaka Modiri Molema
About Seleri Primary
Seleri Primary functions as a public primary school in Mafikeng, North West, falling within the Ngaka Modiri Molema education district. The school recorded 847 learners and 24 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Seleri Primary is classified as a Q1 school, which means it serves the most economically disadvantaged communities and receives the highest per-learner government allocation under the National Norms and Standards for School Funding.
Fee Status
As a Q1 institution, Seleri Primary is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.
Section 21 Status
Seleri Primary 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, Seleri Primary reported a total enrollment of 847 learners with a teaching staff of 24 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1, 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
Seleri Primary is situated in Mafikeng (Riviera Park), 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 Mahikeng Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: Dithakong East, Mahikeng, 1747. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 136, Mafikeng, 2745.
Curriculum & Academics
Seleri Primary is classified as an ordinary school school offering a comprehensive curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Seleri Primary 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 Seleri Primary 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
- No-fee enrollment requirements
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
Dithakong East, Mahikeng, 1747
Mafikeng, North West
Postal
P.o. Box 136, Mafikeng, 2745
Phone
+27 18 390 0597Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
600101951
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.