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St. Francis Catholic Academy

CombinedIndependent EMIS: 923261409

Polokwane, CAPRICORN SOUTH, Limpopo

798
Learners
25:1
L:E Ratio
—
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is St. Francis Catholic Academy?

St. Francis Catholic Academy is an independent combined school in Polokwane, within the CAPRICORN SOUTH education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 798 enrolled learners and 32 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 25:1. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

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

Independent school

Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at St. Francis Catholic Academy?

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 23%

(Independent Combined schools in Limpopo)

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 St. Francis Catholic Academy?

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

Siloe
Special NeedsPublic
103 learners 11 educators 9:1
Lower L:E ratio than 94%
Gachuene · 0.1km away
Thokgwaneng
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,003 learners 27 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 29%
Gachuene · 1.1km away
Thogoa
SecondaryPublicQ2
442 learners 14 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 58%
Gachuene · 2km away
Leshikishiki
SecondaryPublicQ2
346 learners 13 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 88%
Gachuene · 2.6km away
Maratapelo
PrimaryPublicQ2
588 learners 18 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 74%
Gachuene · 3.3km away

Which schools are similar to St. Francis Catholic Academy?

Combined schools in Polokwane with a similar quintile.

Happy Day
CombinedIndependent
194 learners 17 educators 11:1
Lower L:E ratio than 72%
Polokwane
Northern Muslim
CombinedIndependent
499 learners 36 educators 14:1
Lower L:E ratio than 58%
Polokwane
Hadashah Learning Centre
CombinedIndependent
56 learners 7 educators 8:1
Lower L:E ratio than 89%
Polokwane
Enderun Boys College
CombinedIndependent
102 learners 11 educators 9:1
Lower L:E ratio than 82%
Polokwane
Graceland
CombinedIndependent
1,185 learners 32 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 4%
Polokwane

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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.