What type of school is Boitlamo S/S?

Boitlamo S/S is classified as a secondary public school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

Does this school charge fees?

No. Boitlamo S/S is a no-fee school — families do not pay tuition fees.

How many learners attend this school?

Boitlamo S/S has 757 enrolled learners and 27 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 28:1.

What does Quintile 1 mean?

Quintile 1 schools serve the poorest communities and receive the highest per-learner government funding. They are designated as no-fee schools.

Where is Boitlamo S/S located?

Boitlamo S/S is in Tumahole Location, FEZILE DABI district, Free State. Address: 9357 MANDELA SEC, TUMAHOLE LOCATION, TUMAHOLE LOCATION, PARYS, 9585.

Boitlamo S/S

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 443011180

Tumahole Location, FEZILE DABI, Free State

757

Learners

28:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Boitlamo S/S?

Boitlamo S/S is a public secondary school in Tumahole Location, within the FEZILE DABI education district of the Free State. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 757 enrolled learners and 27 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Boitlamo S/S?

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 66%

(Q1 Secondary schools in Free State)

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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What other schools are near Boitlamo S/S?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Lister Skosana P/S

PrimaryPublicQ1

1,182 learners 34 educators 35:1

Lower L:E ratio than 21%

Tumahole · 0.5km away

Barnard Molokoane S/S

SecondaryPublicQ1

887 learners 37 educators 24:1

Lower L:E ratio than 89%

Tumahole · 1.2km away

Ntshwephepa P/S

PrimaryPublicQ2

1,010 learners 31 educators 33:1

Lower L:E ratio than 50%

Parys · 1.3km away

Phehellang S/S

SecondaryPublicQ3

1,427 learners 40 educators 36:1

Lower L:E ratio than 5%

Tumahole · 1.4km away

Sindekile P/S

PrimaryPublicQ3

770 learners 22 educators 35:1

Lower L:E ratio than 25%

Parys · 1.6km away

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9357 MANDELA SEC, TUMAHOLE LOCATION, TUMAHOLE LOCATION, PARYS, 9585

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.