What type of school is Vaalpark P/S?

Vaalpark 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?

Vaalpark P/S has 1,126 enrolled learners and 51 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 22:1.

What does Quintile 5 mean?

Quintile 5 schools serve the most affluent communities and receive the lowest per-learner government funding. They typically charge school fees.

Where is Vaalpark P/S located?

Vaalpark P/S is in Vaalpark, FEZILE DABI district, Free State. Address: Baviaanskloofweg 28, Vaalpark, Vaalpark, SASOLBURG, 1948.

Vaalpark P/S

Q: Does this school charge fees?

Yes. As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 443611260

Vaalpark, FEZILE DABI, Free State

1,126

Learners

22:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Vaalpark P/S?

Vaalpark P/S is a public primary school in Vaalpark, within the FEZILE DABI education district of the Free State. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,126 enrolled learners and 51 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 22:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — 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 5 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 Vaalpark 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 68%

(Q5 Primary schools in Free State)

What other schools are near Vaalpark P/S?

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

Jcs Ic/S

CombinedIndependent

78 learners 5 educators 16:1

Lower L:E ratio than 37%

Vaalpark · 0.3km away

Piece of Mind Academy Ci/S

CombinedIndependent

51 learners 10 educators 5:1

Lower L:E ratio than 95%

Vaalpark · 1km away

Vaalpark Articon S/S

SecondaryPublicQ5

753 learners 40 educators 19:1

Lower L:E ratio than 65%

Vaalpark · 1.4km away

Lumière P/S

PrimaryPublicQ4

675 learners 36 educators 19:1

Lower L:E ratio than 68%

Vaalpark · 1.6km away

Fonteine P/S

PrimaryPublicQ4

607 learners 30 educators 20:1

Lower L:E ratio than 55%

Sasolburg · 4.7km away

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Baviaanskloofweg 28, Vaalpark, Vaalpark, SASOLBURG, 1948

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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.