What type of school is Saaiplaas P/S?

Saaiplaas P/S is classified as a primary public school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

How many learners attend this school?

Saaiplaas P/S has 889 enrolled learners and 29 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 31:1.

What does Quintile 4 mean?

Quintile 4 schools serve relatively well-resourced communities and receive lower per-learner government funding. They may charge school fees.

Where is Saaiplaas P/S located?

Saaiplaas P/S is in Saaiplaas, LEJWELEPUTSWA district, Free State. Address: C/O Nobel- and Neon Street, Saaiplaas, Saaiplaas, VIRGINIA, 9430.

Saaiplaas P/S

Q: Does this school charge fees?

Yes. As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 444412092

Saaiplaas, LEJWELEPUTSWA, Free State

889

Learners

31:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Saaiplaas P/S?

Saaiplaas P/S is a public primary school in Saaiplaas, within the LEJWELEPUTSWA education district of the Free State. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 889 enrolled learners and 29 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. 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

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Saaiplaas P/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 10%

(Q4 Primary schools in Free State)

What other schools are near Saaiplaas P/S?

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

St Anne Pi/S

PrimaryIndependent

409 learners 16 educators 26:1

Lower L:E ratio than 12%

Saaiplaas · 0.8km away

St Anne T/S

SecondaryIndependent

424 learners 16 educators 27:1

Lower L:E ratio than 0%

Saaiplaas · 0.9km away

Diepfontein Ci/S

CombinedIndependent

29 learners 6 educators 5:1

Lower L:E ratio than 98%

Virginia · 1.5km away

Covenant Christian Independent Academy Pi/S

PrimaryIndependent

29 learners 10 educators 3:1

Lower L:E ratio than 97%

Virginia · 2km away

Lesedi Mohau Pi/S

PrimaryIndependent

Data not available

Lejweleputswa · 2km away

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C/O Nobel- and Neon Street, Saaiplaas, Saaiplaas, VIRGINIA, 9430

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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.