What type of school is Phatsima Primary School?

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

How many learners attend this school?

Phatsima Primary School has 948 enrolled learners and 29 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 33:1.

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 Phatsima Primary School located?

Phatsima Primary School is in Boikhutso, NGAKA MODIRI MOLEMA district, North West. Address: 386 MOJAKI STREET, BOIKHUTSO, LICHTENBURG, 1747.

Phatsima Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 600101631

Boikhutso, NGAKA MODIRI MOLEMA, North West

948

Learners

33:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Phatsima Primary School?

Phatsima Primary School is a public primary school in Boikhutso, within the NGAKA MODIRI MOLEMA education district of the North West. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 948 enrolled learners and 29 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1. 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.

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 Phatsima 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 49%

(Q3 Primary schools in North West)

What other schools are near Phatsima Primary School?

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

Gaetsho High School

SecondaryPublicQ1

1,836 learners 57 educators 32:1

Lower L:E ratio than 35%

Boikhutso · 0.6km away

J.M. Lekgetha Commercial High School

SecondaryPublicQ1

941 learners 34 educators 28:1

Lower L:E ratio than 70%

Boikutso · 0.6km away

Ditsobotla Public School

PrimaryPublicQ3

744 learners 22 educators 34:1

Lower L:E ratio than 41%

Boikhutso · 0.8km away

Legae Thuto Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ1

842 learners 28 educators 30:1

Lower L:E ratio than 50%

Retiefs Park · 1km away

Shukran Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ4

513 learners 16 educators 32:1

Lower L:E ratio than 17%

Shukran · 1.8km away

Which schools are similar to Phatsima Primary School?

Primary schools in Boikhutso with a similar quintile (Q3).

Ditsobotla Public School

PrimaryPublicQ3

744 learners 22 educators 34:1

Lower L:E ratio than 41%

Boikhutso

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386 MOJAKI STREET, BOIKHUTSO, LICHTENBURG, 1747

0186348352

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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.