What type of school is Philippolis S/S?

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

How many learners attend this school?

Philippolis S/S has 334 enrolled learners and 13 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 26:1.

What does Quintile 2 mean?

Quintile 2 schools serve communities with significant financial need and receive high per-learner funding. They are designated as no-fee schools.

Where is Philippolis S/S located?

Philippolis S/S is in Philippolis, XHARIEP district, Free State. Address: 18. SCHOOL STREET, PHILIPPOLIS, PHILIPPOLIS, PHILIPPOLIS, 9970.

Philippolis S/S

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 443203190

Philippolis, XHARIEP, Free State

334

Learners

26:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Philippolis S/S?

Philippolis S/S is a public secondary school in Philippolis, within the XHARIEP education district of the Free State. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 334 enrolled learners and 13 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 26:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — 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 2 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 Philippolis 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 87%

(Q2 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 Philippolis S/S?

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

Philippolis P/S

PrimaryPublicQ3

324 learners 12 educators 27:1

Lower L:E ratio than 87%

Poding-tse-rolo · 1.7km away

Bergmanshoogte I/S

IntermediatePublicQ3

389 learners 14 educators 28:1

Lower L:E ratio than 71%

Bergmanshoogte · 2km away

Springfontein S/S

SecondaryPublicQ2

416 learners 15 educators 28:1

Lower L:E ratio than 75%

Springfontein · 41.6km away

Oranjekrag C/S

CombinedPublicQ3

526 learners 21 educators 25:1

Lower L:E ratio than 62%

Gariepdam · 42.5km away

Williamsville P/S

PrimaryPublicQ2

158 learners 9 educators 18:1

Lower L:E ratio than 98%

Williamsville · 43km away

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18. SCHOOL STREET, PHILIPPOLIS, PHILIPPOLIS, PHILIPPOLIS, 9970

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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.