What type of school is Lekgarietse?

Lekgarietse 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. Lekgarietse is a no-fee school — families do not pay tuition fees.

How many learners attend this school?

Lekgarietse has 1,076 enrolled learners and 36 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 30:1.

What does Quintile 3 mean?

Quintile 3 schools serve communities with moderate financial need and receive above-average funding. They are typically no-fee schools.

Where is Lekgarietse located?

Lekgarietse is in Thabong, LEJWELEPUTSWA district, Free State. Address: 13504 MATIMA DRIVE , FLAMINGO , FLAMINGO , WELKOM, 9459.

Lekgarietse

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 444712127

Thabong, LEJWELEPUTSWA, Free State

1,076

Learners

30:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Lekgarietse?

Lekgarietse is a public secondary school in Thabong, within the LEJWELEPUTSWA education district of the Free State. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,076 enrolled learners and 36 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 3 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 Lekgarietse?

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 61%

(Q3 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 Lekgarietse?

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

Mmantshebo P/S

PrimaryPublicQ2

1,177 learners 31 educators 38:1

Lower L:E ratio than 2%

Thabong · 0.4km away

Lephola S/S

SecondaryPublicQ3

1,562 learners 54 educators 29:1

Lower L:E ratio than 68%

Lasvegas · 0.8km away

Tsakani P/S

PrimaryPublicQ2

721 learners 27 educators 27:1

Lower L:E ratio than 83%

Oppenheimer Park · 1km away

Leboneng Spec

Special NeedsPublic

315 learners 25 educators 13:1

Lower L:E ratio than 0%

Thabong · 1km away

Lemotso P/S

PrimaryPublicQ2

1,433 learners 40 educators 36:1

Lower L:E ratio than 10%

New Stands · 1km away

Which schools are similar to Lekgarietse?

Secondary schools in Thabong with a similar quintile (Q3).

Teto S/S

SecondaryPublicQ3

1,898 learners 66 educators 29:1

Lower L:E ratio than 69%

Thabong

Adelaide Tambo S/S

SecondaryPublicQ3

959 learners 27 educators 36:1

Lower L:E ratio than 10%

Thabong

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13504 MATIMA DRIVE , FLAMINGO , FLAMINGO , WELKOM, 9459

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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.