What type of school is Lerumo Primary School?

Lerumo Primary School is classified as a primary public school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

Does this school charge fees?

No. Lerumo Primary School is a no-fee school — families do not pay tuition fees.

How many learners attend this school?

Lerumo Primary School has 647 enrolled learners and 19 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 34:1.

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 Lerumo Primary School located?

Lerumo Primary School is in Dithakong, JOHN TAOLO GAETSEWE (JTG) district, Northern Cape. Address: DITHAKONG, 8604.

Lerumo Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 300100869

Dithakong, JOHN TAOLO GAETSEWE (JTG), Northern Cape

647

Learners

34:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Lerumo Primary School?

Lerumo Primary School is a public primary school in Dithakong, within the JOHN TAOLO GAETSEWE (JTG) education district of the Northern Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 647 enrolled learners and 19 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1. 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 null.

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 Lerumo Primary School?

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 2%

(Q1 Primary schools in Northern Cape)

What other schools are near Lerumo Primary School?

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

Segwaneng Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

178 learners 7 educators 25:1

Lower L:E ratio than 74%

Null · 2.3km away

Omang Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ1

877 learners 33 educators 27:1

Lower L:E ratio than 45%

Null · 2.9km away

Motshwarakgole Intermediate School

IntermediatePublicQ1

740 learners 24 educators 31:1

Lower L:E ratio than 12%

Kuruman · 3.5km away

Dibotswa Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ1

1,198 learners 42 educators 29:1

Lower L:E ratio than 48%

Kuruman · 3.7km away

H Saane Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

132 learners 6 educators 22:1

Lower L:E ratio than 79%

Null · 7.1km away

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DITHAKONG, 8604

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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.