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Poelano High School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 600101661

Ventersdorp, DR KENNETH KAUNDA, North West

636
Learners
32:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Poelano High School?

Poelano High School is a public secondary school in Ventersdorp, within the DR KENNETH KAUNDA education district of the North West. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 636 enrolled learners and 20 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1. 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 Poelano High 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 34%

(Q3 Secondary schools in North West)

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 Poelano High School?

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

Tshirologo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
514 learners 13 educators 40:1
Lower L:E ratio than 2%
Goedgevonden Village · 0.6km away
Regorogile Combined School
SecondaryPublicQ3
266 learners 12 educators 22:1
Lower L:E ratio than 94%
Ventersdorp · 9.6km away
Tswana Tsatsi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
247 learners 9 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 80%
Tsetse Village · 10km away
Phiri Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
980 learners 38 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 84%
Ventersdorp · 10.9km away
Motaung Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
729 learners 20 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 7%
Ventersdorp · 12km away

Which schools are similar to Poelano High School?

Secondary schools in Ventersdorp with a similar quintile (Q3).

Phiri Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
980 learners 38 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 84%
Ventersdorp
Regorogile Combined School
SecondaryPublicQ3
266 learners 12 educators 22:1
Lower L:E ratio than 94%
Ventersdorp

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GOEDGEVONDEN VILLAGE, ventersdorp, VENTERSDORP, 1747
0180110383
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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.