What type of school is Metsimaphodi S/S?

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

How many learners attend this school?

Metsimaphodi S/S has 1,121 enrolled learners and 33 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 34:1.

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 Metsimaphodi S/S located?

Metsimaphodi S/S is in Dewetsdorp, MOTHEO district, Free State. Address: 1274 Ramanamane Street, , , DEWETSDORP, 9940.

Metsimaphodi S/S

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 441002074

Dewetsdorp, MOTHEO, Free State

1,121

Learners

34:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Metsimaphodi S/S?

Metsimaphodi S/S is a public secondary school in Dewetsdorp, within the MOTHEO education district of the Free State. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,121 enrolled learners and 33 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1. 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 Metsimaphodi 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 17%

(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 Metsimaphodi S/S?

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

Nkgodise P/S

PrimaryPublicQ3

955 learners 27 educators 35:1

Lower L:E ratio than 19%

Morojaneng · 0.3km away

Katiso P/S

PrimaryPublicQ3

526 learners 20 educators 26:1

Lower L:E ratio than 89%

Dewetsdorp · 1km away

Christiaan De Wet C/S

CombinedPublicQ4

702 learners 35 educators 20:1

Lower L:E ratio than 46%

Dewetsdorp · 1.8km away

Jimmie Roos-Skool Spes

Special NeedsPublic

96 learners 17 educators 6:1

Lower L:E ratio than 95%

Farm Rooipoort 468 · 10.1km away

Serope P/S

PrimaryPublicQ2

69 learners 3 educators 23:1

Lower L:E ratio than 94%

Botshabelo · 21.8km away

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1274 Ramanamane Street, , , DEWETSDORP, 9940

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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.