What type of school is Nokotlou?

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

How many learners attend this school?

Nokotlou has 486 enrolled learners and 13 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 37:1.

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 Nokotlou located?

Nokotlou is in Gamafefe, CAPRICORN SOUTH district, Limpopo. Address: NOKO TLOU SCHOOL; MAFEFE; MAHLAJANE;.

Nokotlou

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 923261010

Gamafefe, CAPRICORN SOUTH, Limpopo

486

Learners

37:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Nokotlou?

Nokotlou is a public secondary school in Gamafefe, within the CAPRICORN SOUTH education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 486 enrolled learners and 13 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 37:1. 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 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 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 Nokotlou?

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 13%

(Q1 Secondary schools in Limpopo)

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 Nokotlou?

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

Mahlatjane

PrimaryPublicQ1

563 learners 16 educators 35:1

Lower L:E ratio than 49%

Gamafefe · 0.2km away

Matalane

PrimaryPublicQ1

346 learners 11 educators 32:1

Lower L:E ratio than 78%

Mafefe · 3.4km away

Bbks High

SecondaryIndependent

60 learners 8 educators 8:1

Lower L:E ratio than 81%

Burgersfort · 3.5km away

Mafefe

PrimaryPublicQ1

161 learners 5 educators 32:1

Lower L:E ratio than 73%

Mafefe · 4.3km away

Mashabashaba

PrimaryPublicQ1

115 learners 4 educators 29:1

Lower L:E ratio than 89%

Mafefe · 4.3km away

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NOKO TLOU SCHOOL; MAFEFE; MAHLAJANE;

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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.