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Hoerskool Piet Potgieter

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 906120331

Potgietersrus, MOGALAKWENA, Limpopo

935
Learners
20:1
L:E Ratio
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Hoerskool Piet Potgieter?

Hoerskool Piet Potgieter is a public secondary school in Potgietersrus, within the MOGALAKWENA education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 935 enrolled learners and 46 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 20:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

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

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Hoerskool Piet Potgieter?

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 33%

(Q5 Secondary schools in Limpopo)

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 Hoerskool Piet Potgieter?

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

Carpe Diem Christian
CombinedIndependent
40 learners 3 educators 13:1
Lower L:E ratio than 61%
Mokopane · 0.5km away
Laerskool Potgietersrus
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,224 learners 42 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 27%
Potgietersrus · 0.5km away
North Crest Academy
CombinedIndependent
192 learners 18 educators 11:1
Lower L:E ratio than 75%
Mokopane · 0.7km away
R.S.B. Ditle
PrimaryIndependent
25 learners 5 educators 5:1
Lower L:E ratio than 97%
Suswe · 0.9km away
Laerskool Krugerpark
PrimaryPublicQ5
854 learners 40 educators 21:1
Lower L:E ratio than 71%
Potgietersrus · 1.1km away

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H/V VOORTREKKERWEG; GEYSERSTRAAT; POTGIETERSRUS;

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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.