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Letlhabile International Primary School

Botswana, Gaborone

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages Not listed
Type Co-educational
Opened 2005
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Taught languages French
Strengths Sport, Visual and Creative Arts, Languages
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Academic and Intellectual
Stages Early Years, Primary School
Introduction

Letlhabile International Primary School is a private English-medium school in Gaborone, Botswana, serving learners from Reception to Standard 7. The campus features well-ventilated, air-conditioned classrooms and expansive grounds with multipurpose courts, a soccer field, a swimming pool, and a multi-purpose hall. Dedicated facilities include a library, a computer lab, a French room, a Setswana traditional hut, and an art and craft studio, all supporting a broad curriculum and diverse co-curricular activities. Music also features in daily learning, with a music room available for instrumental and vocal activities. These resources underpin a varied programme that encourages academics, creativity, and practical skills. The school emphasises a multicultural environment where learners from different backgrounds gain respect for other cultures. As a private English-medium primary, it aims to prepare students for the next stage of schooling with strong language development and ICT familiarity, within a community-focused setting. Staff collaborate with families to support growth.

Letlhabile International Primary School, Plot 23182, Phase 4, Gaborone, Botswana

The Essentials

Letlhabile International Primary School has instruction in English.

Location
Plot 23182, Phase 4, Gaborone, Botswana. The school is a private English-medium primary school located in Phase 4, Gaborone.

Stages
Reception to Standard 7 (Primary)

Type
Private English-medium primary school

Country affiliation
Botswana

School day structure
School opens at 7:30 am. Open Day Lower School 1:45 pm to 3:45 pm; Upper School 1:45 pm to 3:45 pm. End of term: School closes at 10 am.
Fees
Application / Registration fee
- Registration fee: BWP 100 per child.

Tuition fees (per term) and annual totals
- Pre‑Reception: BWP 5,500 per term (annual: BWP 16,500 based on three academic terms).
- Reception: BWP 6,500 per term (annual: BWP 19,500).
- Standard 1: BWP 9,990 per term (annual: BWP 29,970).
- Standards 2–6: BWP 10,500 per term (annual: BWP 31,500).
- Standard 7: BWP 15,750 per term — payable only for two terms (annual: BWP 31,500).

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Fees are charged on a per‑term basis; Standard 7 is billed for two terms only.
- Payment methods accepted: direct payment at the school or bank transfer to the school's account (details below). Parents are requested to send remittance advice by email or WhatsApp or to deliver it to the Bursar's office.
- Banking details provided for electronic payments: Account name — Kgosi Educational Investments (Pty) Ltd; Account number — 1011035; Branch code — 290367; Bank — Absa Bank, Gaborone Industrial branch. Use the child's surname, initials and class as the transfer reference.
- Historical payment practice: the school has previously offered multiple payment options and a 5% discount for payment of the full year before the start of Term 1 (documented in 2023 communications). Parents should note that discounts or payment‑plan details may vary from year to year.

Boarding fees
- Boarding is not listed in the school's published fee structure; no boarding fees are shown. (Boarding not applicable for the published fee items.)

Other costs and incidental charges
- Uniforms: a staffed Uniform Shop operates from the Administration block; uniform items (shirts, jerseys, tracksuits, PE kit, hats, socks, shoes, swimwear, etc.) are sold there. A price sheet for uniform items is available on request at the School Reception. Uniform shop opening times are published with the school's administration hours.
- Incidental/variable costs (examples): school excursions/trips, stationery, sports kits, exam fees, after‑school activities, transport or tuckshop purchases are handled separately and are not itemised on the main termly fee schedule. Parents should budget for these additional, event‑based or optional charges.

Sibling discount and development levy
- A sibling discount is advertised for admissions. The school also advertises that there is no separate development fee for admissions.

Refund information
- No detailed public refund policy or a published refund schedule is shown with the school's publicly listed fee items. For matters such as mid‑term withdrawal, pro‑rata refunds, or administrative refund handling, no explicit terms are published alongside the fee table.

Fee payment options (how to pay)
- Bank transfer: use the Absa Bank details above and include the child's surname, initials and class as the payment reference. Remittance advice should be emailed to letlhabile.accounts@gmail.com, sent by WhatsApp to the school number, or delivered to the Bursar's office.
- In‑person payment: fees may be paid directly at the school's administration/bursar office during published opening hours. The Uniform Shop and Bursar's office opening times are published with school notices.

(Brief note on available information) The school's published 2026 fee structure lists the registration fee, termly tuition by year group, banking/payment instructions, and contact channels for remittance advice. The school publishes uniform lists and shop hours but does not publish itemised uniform prices or a specific refund policy alongside the 2026 fee table.
Academics

Curriculum
Education runs from Reception to Standard 7.

Exam Results
PSLE examinations are administered for Standard 7; mid-year exam results were sent out on 27 October 2020.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
Letlhabile International Primary School pursues holistic development and well-rounded growth for every child. The curriculum includes a broad range of academic and co-curricular programs in a safe and happy learning environment. The school aims to equip children with knowledge, skills and attitudes needed to succeed in their chosen careers and to become compassionate and rational individuals. The environment fosters leadership, flexible thinking, and personal growth as part of daily learning. Co-curricular activities enable learners to thrive creatively and in sports. The Letlhabile family ethos promotes unity, kindness, sharing and learning from others.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
The school is an English-medium primary school. Facilities include a French room, indicating French language opportunities. A Setswana traditional hut signals inclusion of Setswana language and culture. English is the language of instruction with additional language exposure on campus.

Mental Wellbeing
The school emphasizes holistic development and well-rounded growth, with a safe and happy learning environment as a core premise. It aims to empower students to think critically, adapt to a dynamic world and be lifelong learners. Leadership skills and flexible thinking are encouraged as part of the learning process. Co-curricular activities support well-being by enabling creative and athletic pursuits. The school's ethos centers on unity, kindness and learning from others as part of personal growth.

Safeguarding
Covid-19 information shows the school has a SHE committee to ensure adherence to protocols. Protocols include hand hygiene, social distancing, temperature checks and mask-wearing. In the event of a positive case, the school informs parents of students in a one-metre radius to seek a test as advised by health authorities. Access beyond designated areas is restricted and movement follows safety measures, with online payments encouraged. Classrooms are well ventilated and cleaning schedules are intensified to protect students and staff.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
The school is a private English-medium primary school. It has well-ventilated, spacious classrooms with air conditioning. The grounds are expansive and feature multipurpose courts, a soccer field, a swimming pool, a multi-purpose hall, a library, a music room, a computer lab, a French room, a Setswana traditional hut, and an art and craft studio. These facilities support learning across academic subjects and co-curricular activities. The multicultural environment helps learners appreciate and respect different cultures.

Sports Facilities
The school has multipurpose courts for various sports. It includes a soccer field. A swimming pool is available for aquatic activities. The facilities support physical education, team sports, and after-school recreation.

Academic Facilities
The school offers a well-equipped computer lab. There is a library for research and reading. A dedicated French room supports language learning. A Setswana traditional hut provides cultural learning experiences. An art and craft studio supports creative subjects.

Extra Curricular Facilities
The music room supports a range of music-related activities. An art and craft studio accommodates arts clubs. The library provides resources for reading clubs and inquiry projects. The computer lab and French room enable language- and technology-based clubs.
Languages

Language Provision
English is the language of instruction; a French room is available on site.

Bilingual Teaching
English medium instruction.
School Events
The school has not added events
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