Schools in Kathu

JOHN TAOLO GAETSEWE (JTG), Northern Cape

Schools

Primary

Secondary

18:1

Avg L:E Ratio

Kathu falls within the JOHN TAOLO GAETSEWE (JTG) education district of Northern Cape. It has 6 registered schools, including 1 primary and 1 secondary. The average learner-to-educator ratio across the area is 18:1.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

Showing 6 of 6 schools

Curro Kathu

CombinedIndependent

830 learners 79 educators 11:1

Lower L:E ratio than 38%

Kathu

Hoërskool Kathu

SecondaryPublicQ5

1,212 learners 50 educators 24:1

Lower L:E ratio than 14%

Kathu

Kathu Rehoboth Christian School

CombinedIndependent

123 learners 17 educators 7:1

Lower L:E ratio than 69%

Kathu

Laerskool Kathu

PrimaryPublicQ5

1,855 learners 65 educators 29:1

Lower L:E ratio than 24%

Kathu

Sishen Intermediate Mine School

IntermediatePublicQ2

1,293 learners 39 educators 33:1

Lower L:E ratio than 4%

Kathu

Sprout Academy

CombinedIndependent

33 learners 11 educators 3:1

Lower L:E ratio than 92%

Kathu

School data sourced from the Department of Basic Education (EMIS). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province group. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology