What type of school is Lere La Thuto S/S?

Lere La Thuto 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. Lere La Thuto S/S is a no-fee school — families do not pay tuition fees.

How many learners attend this school?

Lere La Thuto S/S has 683 enrolled learners and 26 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 26:1.

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 Lere La Thuto S/S located?

Lere La Thuto S/S is in Matlakeng, XHARIEP district, Free State. Address: SITE 323, MATLAKENG, MATLAKENG, ZASTRON, 9950.

Lere La Thuto S/S

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 445203100

Matlakeng, XHARIEP, Free State

683

Learners

26:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Lere La Thuto S/S?

Lere La Thuto S/S is a public secondary school in Matlakeng, within the XHARIEP education district of the Free State. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 683 enrolled learners and 26 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 26:1. 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 Lere La Thuto 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 79%

(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 Lere La Thuto S/S?

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

Zama P/S

PrimaryPublicQ1

871 learners 31 educators 28:1

Lower L:E ratio than 70%

Matlakeng · 0.4km away

Zastron P/S

PrimaryPublicQ1

1,083 learners 31 educators 35:1

Lower L:E ratio than 18%

Matlakeng · 0.8km away

Zastron C/S

CombinedPublicQ4

346 learners 19 educators 18:1

Lower L:E ratio than 69%

Zastron · 2.4km away

Samuel Johnson S/S

SecondaryPublicQ1

1,083 learners 35 educators 31:1

Lower L:E ratio than 48%

Zastron · 2.6km away

Mooifontein Pf/S

PrimaryPublicQ1

699 learners 20 educators 35:1

Lower L:E ratio than 16%

Zastron · 2.9km away

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SITE 323, MATLAKENG, MATLAKENG, ZASTRON, 9950

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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.