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Lephalala

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 919340821

Matoks, CAPRICORN NORTH, Limpopo

1,035
Learners
36:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Lephalala?

Lephalala is a public primary school in Matoks, within the CAPRICORN NORTH education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,035 enrolled learners and 29 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — 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 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

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 2 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 Lephalala?

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 45%

(Q2 Primary schools in Limpopo)

What other schools are near Lephalala?

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

Tidima
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,070 learners 30 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 23%
Matoks · 0.2km away
Botlokwa
Special NeedsPublic
231 learners 16 educators 14:1
Lower L:E ratio than 32%
Dwaarsriver · 0.7km away
Mautswi
PrimaryPublicQ2
594 learners 16 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 29%
Matoks · 1.6km away
Mabeba
PrimaryPublicQ2
425 learners 11 educators 39:1
Lower L:E ratio than 17%
Mtoks · 2km away
Rasema
SecondaryPublicQ2
474 learners 14 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 35%
Matoks · 2.1km away

Which schools are similar to Lephalala?

Primary schools in Matoks with a similar quintile (Q2).

Botlokwa
PrimaryPublicQ2
316 learners 9 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 52%
Matoks
Kgwadu
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,224 learners 33 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 29%
Matoks
Lefatane
PrimaryPublicQ2
319 learners 11 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 91%
Matoks
Mabyanene
PrimaryPublicQ2
208 learners 7 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 89%
Matoks
Mamothibi
PrimaryPublicQ2
276 learners 8 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 56%
Matoks

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Maini Block K,Thohoyandou,0950

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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.