What type of school is Springfontein S/S?

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

How many learners attend this school?

Springfontein S/S has 416 enrolled learners and 15 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 28:1.

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 Springfontein S/S located?

Springfontein S/S is in Springfontein, XHARIEP district, Free State. Address: 18 Voortrekker Street, , , SPRINGFONTEIN, 9917.

Springfontein S/S

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 440203193

Springfontein, XHARIEP, Free State

416

Learners

28:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Springfontein S/S?

Springfontein S/S is a public secondary school in Springfontein, within the XHARIEP education district of the Free State. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 416 enrolled learners and 15 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1. 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 Springfontein 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 75%

(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 Springfontein S/S?

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

Springfontein P/S

PrimaryPublicQ2

404 learners 15 educators 27:1

Lower L:E ratio than 82%

Maphodi Township · 1.6km away

Williamsville P/S

PrimaryPublicQ2

158 learners 9 educators 18:1

Lower L:E ratio than 98%

Williamsville · 1.8km away

Trompsburg P/S

PrimaryPublicQ4

187 learners 11 educators 17:1

Lower L:E ratio than 78%

Trompsburg · 25.8km away

Trompsburg S/S

SecondaryPublicQ3

362 learners 14 educators 26:1

Lower L:E ratio than 92%

Trompsburg · 26km away

Madikgetla P/S

PrimaryPublicQ2

538 learners 17 educators 32:1

Lower L:E ratio than 59%

Trompsburg · 27.2km away

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18 Voortrekker Street, , , SPRINGFONTEIN, 9917

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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.