Makgwe Primary School stands as a proud institution in the heart of Bodibe Village, Itsoseng, serving the educational needs of the local community. As part of the Ngaka Modiri Molema District in North West Province, our school has become a vital centre of learning and community development.
Established as a comprehensive public primary school, we have grown to accommodate 425 learners in 2024, supported by a team of 15 dedicated educators. Our status as a Section 21 school allows us to manage our own funds, enabling us to respond quickly to the needs of our learners.
Located at Dithwaneng Section in Bodibe Village, our school is more than just an educational institution – we are a cornerstone of the community, working together with parents and local stakeholders to give every child the best possible start in life.
The principles that guide everything we do
To provide quality, accessible education that empowers learners with knowledge, skills, and values necessary to become responsible citizens and lifelong learners who contribute positively to their communities and South Africa.
To be a leading primary school in the Ngaka Modiri Molema District, recognized for academic excellence, holistic development, and producing learners who are prepared for secondary education and beyond.
We uphold Ubuntu, respect, integrity, excellence, and inclusivity. These values shape our school culture and guide our interactions with learners, parents, and the broader community.
Makgwe Primary School operates under the North West Department of Education, serving as a Q1 No-Fee school. This classification reflects our commitment to removing financial barriers to education and ensuring that every child in our community has access to quality learning.
Students currently pursuing their primary education at our school
Qualified teachers committed to learner success
Allowing for personalized attention and support
"At Makgwe Primary School, we believe that every child is capable of achieving great things. Our role as educators is to unlock that potential and provide the guidance, support, and resources our learners need to succeed.
We are proud to serve the community of Bodibe Village and surrounding areas. As a Q1 No-Fee school, we ensure that quality education is accessible to all, regardless of financial circumstances. Our dedicated team of educators works tirelessly to create a nurturing environment where learners can grow academically, socially, and emotionally.
I invite parents and guardians to partner with us in this important journey. Together, we can give our children the foundation they need to build successful futures."
— Mr. J.S. Motlogelwa
Principal, Makgwe Primary School