What type of school is Welkom S/S?

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

How many learners attend this school?

Welkom S/S has 1,350 enrolled learners and 39 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 35:1.

What does Quintile 3 mean?

Quintile 3 schools serve communities with moderate financial need and receive above-average funding. They are typically no-fee schools.

Where is Welkom S/S located?

Welkom S/S is in Bronville, LEJWELEPUTSWA district, Free State. Address: c/o Pietersen- and Barend Street, Bronville, Bronville, WELKOM, 9474.

Welkom S/S

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 444712107

Bronville, LEJWELEPUTSWA, Free State

1,350

Learners

35:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Welkom S/S?

Welkom S/S is a public secondary school in Bronville, within the LEJWELEPUTSWA education district of the Free State. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,350 enrolled learners and 39 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1. 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. 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 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 1,350 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Welkom 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 13%

(Q3 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 Welkom S/S?

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

Golden Park P/S

PrimaryPublicQ2

1,008 learners 31 educators 33:1

Lower L:E ratio than 52%

Bronville · 0.2km away

Bronville P/S

PrimaryPublicQ2

1,217 learners 36 educators 34:1

Lower L:E ratio than 36%

Bronville · 0.7km away

Perez Christian Academy Pi/S

PrimaryIndependent

17 learners 3 educators 6:1

Lower L:E ratio than 94%

Virginia · 0.8km away

Hani Park P/S

PrimaryPublicQ3

1,749 learners 51 educators 34:1

Lower L:E ratio than 30%

Welkom · 1.9km away

Polokong/Ouma Tsopo P/S

PrimaryPublicQ2

1,066 learners 29 educators 37:1

Lower L:E ratio than 6%

Hani Park · 2.1km away

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c/o Pietersen- and Barend Street, Bronville, Bronville, WELKOM, 9474

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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.