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Bedelia P/S

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 444712090

Bedelia, Lejweleputswa, Free State

757
Learners
27:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Bedelia P/S?

Bedelia P/S is a public primary school in Bedelia, within the Lejweleputswa education district of the Free State. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 757 enrolled learners and 28 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1.

It is classified as Quintile 4 — 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.

The school falls within the Matjhabeng local municipality. Among 41 Q4 Primary schools in Free State, it has more learners per educator than 75% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at Oberon Street, Bedelia, Welkom, 9466.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 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 Bedelia P/S?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

(Q4 Primary schools in Free State)

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Oberon Street, Bedelia, Welkom, 9466

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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Welkom3.7 km · 4 min
Kroonstad71.7 km · 49 min

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Location

What other schools are near Bedelia P/S?

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

St Helena P/S
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,013 learners 39 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

St Helena · 1.5km away
Welkom Preparatory School
PrimaryPublicQ5
842 learners 26 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Bedelia · 1.5km away
Welkom High S/S
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,338 learners 49 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Bedelia · 1.6km away
Welkom-Gimnasium S/S
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,054 learners 45 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Jim Fouchepark · 1.8km away
St Andrew's Ci/S
CombinedIndependent
239 learners 31 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

St Helena · 1.9km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Free State with Quintile 4.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Bedelia P/S. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Aurora P/S
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,204 learners 39 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Dagbreek
Reitzpark P/S
PrimaryPublicQ4
964 learners 30 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Welkom
Saaiplaas P/S
PrimaryPublicQ4
889 learners 29 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Saaiplaas

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 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.

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