What type of school is Laerskool Sonop?

Laerskool Sonop is classified as a primary public school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

How many learners attend this school?

Laerskool Sonop has 1,072 enrolled learners and 37 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 29:1.

What does Quintile 4 mean?

Quintile 4 schools serve relatively well-resourced communities and receive lower per-learner government funding. They may charge school fees.

Where is Laerskool Sonop located?

Laerskool Sonop is in Sonop, BOJANALA district, North West. Address: REST GED 1333 VAN HBP B410, DISTRIK BRITS, BRITS, 5747.

Laerskool Sonop

Q: Does this school charge fees?

Yes. As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 600100811

Sonop, BOJANALA, North West

1,072

Learners

29:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Laerskool Sonop?

Laerskool Sonop is a public primary school in Sonop, within the BOJANALA education district of the North West. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,072 enrolled learners and 37 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — 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.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 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 Laerskool Sonop?

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 35%

(Q4 Primary schools in North West)

What other schools are near Laerskool Sonop?

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

Tebogo Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ1

618 learners 21 educators 29:1

Lower L:E ratio than 54%

Sonop · 2.1km away

Mogale Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ2

689 learners 29 educators 24:1

Lower L:E ratio than 90%

Skoolplaas Bapong · 5.9km away

Bapo Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

507 learners 15 educators 34:1

Lower L:E ratio than 41%

Bapong · 6.2km away

Nkukime Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

717 learners 20 educators 36:1

Lower L:E ratio than 21%

Bapong · 6.6km away

Rekgonne Bapo Special School

Special NeedsPublic

232 learners 21 educators 11:1

Lower L:E ratio than 42%

Bapong · 6.7km away

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REST GED 1333 VAN HBP B410, DISTRIK BRITS, BRITS, 5747

0122566677

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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.